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Georg Janker

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  • Genre: Experimental

    Location Bayern, DE

    Profile Views: 5985

    Last Login: 12/27/2011

    Member Since 7/21/2008

    Website www.georgjanker.de

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    .. Georg Janker, born in 1968, he is considered as one of the most promising bass players of the young generation in improvised music. He participated in workshops with Barre Phillips, Wayne Darling, Red Mitchell, Sigi Busch and David Friesen and is working in the jazz and freemusic scene since 1987. He is also playing in new music ensembles and composing for theatre pieces. As a bassplayer, he is performing and touring Austria, Switzerland, Germany and the USA with the "Motionless Movie Productions", a live comic show by Steffen Haas since 1992 (Comicfestival Munich 1993 and 1995, Comicfair Erlangen 1994, Art Academy Vienna, Luzern 1996, New York 1996 as well as TV broadcasts for BR and ZDF). As a free improvising bass player he is (has been) part of the trio Scapelands (since 1996, CD release), New Improvisers Ensemble (until 1995), the first edition of the Zangi Trio, Ignaz Schick's DeCollage 3 (CD release "Lonely Woman", 1997), ... Georg Janker is engaged in various projects with dancers, poets and actors as well as playing silent films. .... ........ .. .. .. .. ..

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Georg Janker, born in 1968, he is considered as one of the most promising bass players of the young generation in improvised music. He participated in workshops with Barre Phillips, Wayne Darling, Red Mitchell, Sigi Busch and David Friesen and is working in the jazz and freemusic scene since 1987. He is also playing in new music ensembles and composing for theatre pieces. As a bassplayer, he is performing and touring Austria, Switzerland, Germany and the USA with the "Motionless Movie Productions", a live comic show by Steffen Haas since 1992 (Comicfestival Munich 1993 and 1995, Comicfair Erlangen 1994, Art Academy Vienna, Luzern 1996, New York 1996 as well as TV broadcasts for BR and ZDF). As a free improvising bass player he is (has been) part of the trio Scapelands (since 1996, CD release), New Improvisers Ensemble (until 1995), the first edition of the Zangi Trio, Ignaz Schick's DeCollage 3 (CD release "Lonely Woman", 1997), ... Georg Janker is engaged in various projects with dancers, poets and actors as well as playing silent films.


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