Simon Lenski
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Simon Lenski is a cello
player from Antwerp, Belgium
. His main activity lies within the band DAAU
which he co-founded in 1992.
As a cello player, he is a much sollicited guest musician for other artists and music groups, often together with his brother Buni Lenski. In 2004 he set up a collaboration with Swiss avant-garde cello player Bo Wiget. Together they released an album Die Vögelein schweigen im Walde.
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Cello
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
player from Antwerp, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. His main activity lies within the band DAAU
DAAU
DAAU is a music group from Antwerp, Belgium. The band was founded in 1992 and borrowed its name from the novel Der Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse....
which he co-founded in 1992.
As a cello player, he is a much sollicited guest musician for other artists and music groups, often together with his brother Buni Lenski. In 2004 he set up a collaboration with Swiss avant-garde cello player Bo Wiget. Together they released an album Die Vögelein schweigen im Walde.
Discography
For Simon Lenski's discography with DAAU, please see DAAUDAAU
DAAU is a music group from Antwerp, Belgium. The band was founded in 1992 and borrowed its name from the novel Der Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse....
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- Simon Lenski / Bo Wiget - Die Vögelein schweigen im Walde (2007)
- Laïs Lenski - Laïs Lenski (2009), together with LaïsLaïsLaïs is a Belgian group that creates folk, and world music consisting of polyphonic close harmony songs, occasionally a cappella, based on self-composed melodies with lyrics dating back to the Middle Ages...
Collaborations
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- Ez3Kiel
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- Flowers for Breakfast
- Mintzkov Luna
- Donkey Diesel
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- Songs from a Bad HatSongs from a Bad Hat-Chart positions:-Singles:-Personnel:*Mauro Pawlowski: vocals, guitars*Jan Wygers: bass guitar*Anton Janssens: keyboards, backing vocals*Herman Houbrechts: drums, backing vocalsAdditional personnel:*"Everybody's friend"**Carol van Dyk: vocals... - Gitbox
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- Cinérex
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- Soul Sucker
- I Hate Camera