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Unity5
Ernst Bier (dr) Regis Molina (as, bs,fl) Kelvin Sholar (p) Charles Sammons (b) Kevin Burrell (perc)
Diversity is a Berlin phenomenon; age,
nationality; culture, etc., are no longer relevant. Participating in this
multiplicity is Unity6, an international band with several generations of
highly active jazz musicians in Berlin - united by drummer Ernst Bier.
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Hawking Extended
Ignaz Schick - alto saxophone, turntables, sampler
Gunnar Geisse - laptop guitar, virtual instruments
Ernst Bier - drums, wave drum, electronics
With Hawking Extended the two Berlin based musicians Ernst Bier & Ignaz Schick present their duo Hawking (formed in 2013) in addition with the Munich based composer, guitarist and live-electronics player Gunnar Geisse. While Hawking performed entirely with live-electronic instruments Hawking Extended however additionally to the three different electronic setups the musicians also use their original acoustic instruments.
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Friedhelm Schönfeld Quartett
Friedhelm Schönfeld (reeds), Rolf von Nordenskjöld (reeds), Gerhard ‚Kubi‘ Kubach (b), Ernst Bier (dr)
The stylistic classification of the quartet is roughly expressed in the term "Modern Creative". The music moves in the area of tension between jazz tradition in the broadest sense and free forms of improvisation.
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Helter
Skelter
Helmut "Joe" Sachse (git, fl )
Ernst Bier (dr, perc)
"How WE always wanted to play the Beatles, but YOU were afraid to hear!"
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DrumBone
Günter Heinz (tb, fl, electr)
Ernst Bier (dr, perc, electr)
DrumBone - grown from "drums and trombone" to an inspiring symbiosis of two people and different ideas to create sounds.
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Ernst
Bier - Mack Goldsbury Quartet
mit Kevin Burrell - perc.
Mack Goldsbury (sax) Rolf Zielcke (p) Erik Unsworth (b) Ernst
Bier (dr)
In 1994 Mack Goldsbury and I decided to put together a co-operative
group. At that time guitarist Frank Möbus and bassist Ed Schuller
were our partners. We released our first CD: "At night when you
go to Sleep" in 1996
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Karl
Schloz Trio
Karl
Schloz (g), Lars Gühlcke (b), Ernst Bier (dr)
"Playing regularly in Berlin and concertizing through out the
country, the Karl Schloz Trio has forged a unique identity
of the whisper-like intensity that never loses sight of the past,
present and future of jazz."
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Independent Jazz Quartet
Rolf Römer (ts, ss, bcl), Martin Auer (tr, flh), Lars Gühlcke (b), Ernst Bier (dr)
The Independent Jazz Quartet's concert repertoire offers jazz audiences a wide range of musical styles from avant-garde,with free improvisations in the tradition of the Don Cherry Ornette Coleman Quartet to straight ahead and compositions of other jazz-oriented styles.
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Project:
LIVING SCHOOL WORKSHOP
Founded
in 1992, Berlin's Living School Workshop was based on an
idea from Franz de Byl (Flöz) and patronized by the Berlin Senate
and the
Charlottenburg -
Wilmersdorf School of Music. The two principal teachers
are Mack Goldsbury (saxophones) and Ernst Bier (drums). The workshop
is directed towards music students and experienced amateurs of all
ages.
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