Matthias Bauer

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• ACM
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Matthias Bauer is a double bass player, improviser, and composer based in Berlin. He is specialized in contemporary music, performed a large repertoire of solo compositions for double-bass and is working with Berlin-based new music ensembles. He performed with many internationally renowned musicians of the free improviser scene and took part in various ensembles and festivals. Bauer has written music for smaller and larger ensembles as well as for theatre and dance.

Current projects as an improviser: • Solo • Alchimia Organica with Maria Lucchese • Duo with Floros Floridis • Up and Out with Harri Sjöström, Phil Wachsmann, Emilio Gordoa, Dag Magnus Narvesen • Berlin Art Quartet with Matthias Schubert, Matthias Müller, Reinhard Brüggemann • Dis/con/sent with Ernesto and Guilherme Rodrigues, Dietrich Petzold • Bauer/Bauer/Narvesen with Conny Bauer, Dag Magnus Narvesen • Der Dritte Stand with Matthias Müller, Rudi Fischerlehner • ACM with Anna Kaluza, Céline Voccia
selected discography: • Berlin Abbozzi (FMP) Bill Dixon, Klaus Koch, Tony Oxley • Kryonics (Emanem) John Rose, Alex Kolkowski • Sven Ake Johansson Quintett (hatOLOGY) Axel Dörner, Rudi Mahall, Sten Sandell • Bauer 4 (Jazzwerkstatt) Konrad, Johannes Bauer, Louis Rastig • Die Harke und der Spaten (Umlaut Records) Sven Ake Johansson, Axel Dörner, Mats Gustafsson, Sten Sandell, Per Ake Holmlander, Raymond Strid • Alchimia Organica (creative source rec.) Maria Lucchese • spontan in granit (creative source rec.) solo • up and out (Amirani records) Phil Wachsmann, Harri Sjöström, Emilio Gordoa, Dag Magnus Narvesen • The Balderin Sali Variations, (Leo Records), Harri Sjöström, Evan Parker, Sebi Tramontana, Philipp Wachsmann, Veli Kujala, Libero Mureddu, Emilio Gordoa, Teppo Hauta-aho, Paul Lovens, Dag Magnus Narvesen • Berlin Art Quartet (unisono records) Matthias Schubert, Matthias Müller, Reinhard Brüggemann
• The Gift (no business records) Conny Bauer, Dag Magnus Narvesen • Dikeman/ Malfon/ Bauer/ Narvesen (idyllic noise) • Der Dritte Stand (not applicable) with Matthias Müller, Rudi Fischerlehner;