Christine Hörmann

Christine Hörmann (* 1959 ) is a German jazz musician ( baritone saxophone , flute , clarinet ).

Hörmann studied music at the University of Göttingen and the University of Oldenburg . Until 1990 she was a member of the jazz orchestra Reichlich Female ; She was also involved in theater and musical productions such as Starlight Express , Grease , Saturday Night Fever , Cats and Cabaret . She was a member of the United Women's Orchestra and the salsa band Jazminas and forms the doubleXX saxophone quartet with Angelika Niescier , Caroline Thon and Christina Fuchs . Between 1987 and 2002 she was involved in five albums in the field of jazz. She belongs to the Kokopelli Saxophone Quartet , which became a finalist in the European SaxContest of the Yamaha company in 2003. With this quartet she also recorded the albums Come Away , Conversation Amusante and Gershwin & Bernstein .

Hörmann is a lecturer for saxophone, flute and clarinet at the music school of the city of Lüdenscheid .

Discographic notes

• Abundant Female Live at Moers Festival '87 (Moers Music 1987)
• United Women's Orchestra (KlangRäume 1996)
• United Women's Orchestra The Blue One ( JazzHausMusik 1999)
• Jazminas Corazon Cubano (New Morning Records 1999)
• United Women's Orchestra Virgo Supercluster (JazzHausMusik 2002)

Web links

• Short portrait (Kokopelli Quartet)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ doubleXXSaxophone Quartet
2. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online October 4, 2013)
3. ↑ Saxophone - sometimes classical , Westfälische Nachrichten January 31, 2008
4. ↑ Saxophone Week in the City Music School ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.