Conrad Bauer

Among Europe’s finest free of charge jazz trombonists, Bauer is one particular many unfortunate performers who’ve largely fallen with the breaks of community and critical awareness. He’s no top secret among musicians, nevertheless; his many collaborators consist of such leading avant-gardists as Louis Sclavis, Derek Bailey, Han Bennink, Anthony Braxton, Peter Brotzmann, Gerry Hemingway, Fred truck Hove, Peter Kowald, George Lewis, Butch Morris, Tony Oxley, and Barre Phillips. Bauer spent his early profession in East Germany, learning trombone in Dresden and Berlin. He spent the ’70s and ’80s leading his very own bands within the GDR; he led their state jazz orchestra in 1987-1988. His account rose within the ’90s as he started recording for Traditional western labels. His single appearance on the 1991 Victoriaville (Canada) Celebration was documented and issued over the Victo label. He’s since documented many times under his very own name so when a sideman for the Intakt and FMP brands, amongst others. His sibling Johannes Bauer can be a prominent free of charge jazz trombonist.