Claus Boesser-Ferrari
Claus Boesser-Ferrari (born September 22, 1952 in Bellheim ) is a German guitarist and composer .
Life
Claus Boesser-Ferrari is a style-defining German guitarist, composer and lecturer with an international reputation. He has expanded the sound aesthetics of the acoustic guitar to include sound painting alienations and sophisticated rhythmic-percussive techniques.
Claus Boesser-Ferrari began in 1967 as a guitarist in a rock band. After studying classical guitar at the Conservatory of Music in Speyer , he founded the folk-rock band Thorin Eichenschild in 1976 and toured Germany with Joan Baez . In 1980 he received the first prize of the German Phono Academy .
Since 1992 he has appeared as a soloist in Europe, North and South America, Africa and Asia. He plays with Marc Ribot , Ralph Towner , Barbara Lahr and Fred Frith , among others . Since 1994 he has been writing incidental music for theaters in Hamburg, Berlin, Hanover, Mannheim, Basel and Zurich.
In addition to intermedia projects with Marc Ribot and Jochen Schambeck, Boesser-Ferrari works on music and poetry projects and radio play productions for NDR with Christa Wolf , Hannelore Hoger and Crescentia Dünsser .
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| SURNAME | Boesser-Ferrari, Claus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German guitarist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bellheim |