Clara Haberkamp

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Clara Haberkamp at a concert with her trio on February 1, 2014 in the Stadtkirche Darmstadt

Clara Haberkamp (* 1989 near Unna ) is a German jazz musician (piano, also vocals, composition).

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Haberkamp, ​​whose parents are the jazz musicians Thomas and Ilona Haberkamp , won several competitions between 1998 and 2006 in the youth jazz and youth music competitions at the state level. Between 2006 and 2009 she was a member of the NRW Youth Jazz Orchestra ; She toured with the ensemble to Southeast Asia, Malta, Israel and Estonia. In 2012/13 she was a pianist in the Federal Jazz Orchestra . From 2009 to 2013 she studied piano at the Jazz Institute Berlin with Hubert Nuss , Wolfgang Köhler , Susanne Grützmann , David Friedman , Greg Cohen and John Hollenbeck . Parallel to her studies, she took further lessons in singing and composition. In 2014 she switched to Wolf Kerschek for her master's degree in composition at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater . There she was able to record her compositions with the NDR Bigband in 2016 .

In 2012 her solo album One Hundred Dreams was released on vinyl on the Edition Longplay label . In the same year, the Clara Haberkamp Trio's debut album followed, not red, not white, not blue on Laika Records . In 2013 Haberkamp went on tour with actor and singer Gustav Peter Wöhler and his German-language program “Because of Mir”. Since 2012 she has been playing and touring with the singer-songwriter Susanne Betancor . The second album by the Clara Haberkamp trio You Sea! was released in 2015, the third album Orange Blossom in 2016 on Traumton . She also plays in the Saskya Trio with Anna-Lena Schnabel and Lisa Wulff .

In 2011 she and her trio won the Jazz Baltica sponsorship award .

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