Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bela Bàrtok, Kenny Dorham, Muddy Waters, Gil Evans, Charles Mingus, J.S.Bach, Tom Harrell, György Ligeti, Edith Piaf, Donny Hathaway, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Nick Drake...
Matthias Spillmann has performed in among others the International Jazz Festivals of Lugano, Willisau, Bern, Montreux, Frauenfeld, Cully, Lausanne, Grahamstown, Antananarivo, Schwäbisch Hall, Kassel as well as the 24th and 25th Annual IAJE Conferences in New York and Chicago.
He was soloist with the Big Band of the EBU in Hungary 2002.
He worked with musicians like Franco Ambrosetti, Malcolm Braff, Randy Brecker, Gary Burton, Bill Holman, Sophie Hunger, Joe Lovano, Jojo Mayer, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Bob Mintzer, Clark Terry, Jimmy Woody and many others.
Since 1999, he leads the septet MATS-UP, a group that performs mainly his original compositions. It combines jazz rhythms and improvisation with larger musical forms and extended compositions in a unique way. MATS-UP has performed in countless clubs and festivals in europe and africa.
MATS-UP has released three albums. The new album includes the famous “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Modest Musorgsky, put into a Jazz frame. The album was widely acclaimed by critics all over Europe and was nominated for “Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik”.
ha! mal lust auf ne suisaunterachreibaktion? videodreh am sonntag, pressemappe parat, homepage im köcher und die scheibe fertig gemastert... jetzt gahts aber ab ;-) gruss
waaauu du verräter schwingst deinen weissen arsch mit den eingeborenen in tropischer von samba und irgenwelchen undefinierbaren wässerchen durchtränkten, umhüllten, durchsiebten, mehrfach, schönen... AAAAAAAAAARRRRRRFGGGGGGGLLLLLL (da galopiert einem ja echt die phantasie davon) na denn mein lieber, geniess doch die schönen tatsachen dort solange wir uns hier den unterleib abfrieren. trink doch ein gläsle am STRAND auf unsere WG. liebe grüsse
heyyy alter!! geiler sound am start hier!!! wie gehts so? noch gut nachhause gestolpert letztes mal? hand-in-hand mit der grünen fee? (-: liebe grüsse&bis bald
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