Hans Koch
Hans Koch is a Swiss composer and reed player who left a classical clarinet career to become one of Europe's distinctive improvising woodwind voices.
Since the 1980s he has worked with artists including Cecil Taylor and Fred Frith and has expanded saxophones and clarinets with sampling, sequencing, electronics and computer-based processes.
CURRENT BIO · ARCHIVE PHOTO
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CS 186 · 2011
Hans Koch — clarone, soprano saxophone · Thomas Rohrer — rabeca, soprano saxophone, c-melody saxophone · Antonio Panda Gianfratti — percussion
Recorded in S. Paulo, Brazil
Species-Appropriate Animal Husbandry
CS 249 · 2013
Hans Koch — bass clarinet · Gaudenz Badrutt — electronics · Alexandre Babel — percussion
Recorded, in Germany 2012
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