Alexander Morsey
Alexander Morsey (born December 11, 1973 in Münster , Westphalia ) is a German jazz musician ( double bass , also tuba , composition ).
Live and act
Morsey, who was successful several times with Jugend jazzt , became a member of the State Youth Jazz Orchestra NRW and later the Federal Jazz Orchestra . From 1995 to 2000 he studied at the Folkwang University of Applied Sciences in Essen with Gunnar Plümer and John Goldsby , where he then taught. In 2006/07 he took over the musical direction of “Shockheaded Peter” at the Münster City Theater .
Morsey completed international tours and guest performances with Matthias Schriefl's bands Shreefpunk and Six, Alps & Jazz . He was also a member of Un Tango Más , the group Disguise and Jan Klares Formationen 7 and The Dorf . He has recorded more than 20 CDs with these and other bands. He also worked with Clark Terry , Herb Geller , Ack van Rooyen , Norma Winstone , Uli Beckerhoff , Silvia Droste , Wolfgang Engstfeld , Wolfgang Schlüter , Leszek Zadlo , Wolfgang Lackerschmid , Stefanie Schlesinger , Peter Rühmkorf , Christian Brockmeier , Susanne Riemer and Ulita Knaus .
Discographic notes
- Lutz Wichert To Everything He Does
- Joachim Raffel In Motion (Prize Winner Jazzpodium Lower Saxony )
- Heiner Kleinjohann Ancora
- Caligari Hellweg Suite (2003)
- Un Tango Más Esperatango (2007)
- Jan Klare The Dorf (2009)
- Stephan Mattner & Syntax: Syntax ( Konnex Records , 2009)
- Vadim Neselovskyi , Bodek Janke , Alexander Morsey: Bez Granitz Trio Studio Concert (Neuklang, 2013)
- Matthias Schriefl Trio: In Heaven (Himpsl Records, 2014)
- The Yellow Snow Crystals ( Paul Hubweber , Simon Camatta , Gerhard Horriar, Martin Verborg, Jens Düppe , Peter Eisold , Dominik Mahnig , Hansjörg Schall, Werner Hupperts): Live (Paul Hubweber, 2017)
- Kaleidoskop (Christian Hammer, Alexander Morsey, Dimitrij Markitantov, Fetih Ak) Search for Beauty ( Unit Records 2017)
- Matthias Schriefl Moving Krippenspielers Vol. 1 (Resonando, October 2019)
Lexical entries
- Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .
Web links
- biography
- Alexander Morsey at Discogs (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Morsey, Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician (double bass, also tuba, composition) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Muenster |