Michael Wollny
Encyclopedia
Michael Wollny is a German
jazz
pianist
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Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
pianist
Pianist
A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.-Choice of genres:...
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Selected discography
- Wollny / Kriener / Leyh: CDNR3 (2001)
- Heinz Sauer / Michael Wollny: Melancholia (2004)
- Young Friends: Great German Song Book (2005)
- Wollny / Kruse / Schaefer: Call it [em] (2005)
- Heinz Sauer / Michael Wollny: Certain Beauty (2006)
- Michael Wollny: Piano Works VII: Hexentanz (2007)
- Wollny / Kruse / Schaefer: [em] 3 (2008)
- Joachim KühnJoachim Kühn-Biography:Kühn was a musical prodigy and made his debut as a concert pianist, having studied classical piano and composition with Arthur Schmidt-Elsey. Influenced by his elder brother, clarinetist Rolf Kühn, he simultaneously got interested in jazz. In 1961 he became a professional jazz musician....
/ Michael Wollny: live at Schloß Elmau (2009) - Michael Wollny / Tamar Halperin: Wunderkammer (2009)
External links
- Michael Wollny at All About JazzAll About JazzAll About Jazz is a leading jazz music website for enthusiasts and industry professionals based in Philadelphia in the United States.Founded by Michael Ricci in 1995, the Web-Site is maintained by a volunteer staff of writers, editors, and musicians, and provides coverage of all genres of jazz from...
- Profile at www.thejazzman.com
- Biography on the website of his label ACT
- Wollny / Kruse / Schaefer
- Michael Wollny at MySpace