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Werckmeister

Clarinets, tuba, extended snare drum and Moog synthesizer

Werckmeister was formed as a quartet in 2018 by Markus Eichenberger on clarinets, Carl Ludwig Hübsch on tuba, Etienne Nillesen on extended snare drum and Philip Zoubek on synthesizer.

Musik (CS658) and Two Movements (CS769) document the quartet's distinctive acoustic-electronic instrumentation. The latter records a concert at MUG Einstein Kultur in Munich in February 2022. The ensemble's later activity has also included a trio formation.

Werckmeister quartet on stage, with tuba, clarinet, extended snare drum and synthesizer
Werckmeister quartet in concert — Carl Ludwig Hübsch, Markus Eichenberger, Etienne Nillesen and Philip Zoubek · photograph by Hannes Schneider, source: taz · original source