Fritz Wittek
Fritz Wittek (* 1961 ) is a German drummer of the Creative Jazz .
Wittek learned to play drums as an autodidact . He first played in a trio with Wollie Kaiser and Dieter Manderscheid . Then he belonged to the group Tome XX and toured Europe, Africa and Latin America with these bands. He currently plays in the Scordatura drum trio (including with his wife, the percussionist Marianne Steffen-Wittek ). He also appeared in the film Pola X and can also be heard on albums by Norbert Stein ( Die 5 Tage ) and Anne Hartkamp ( happy ). He also taught a. a. at the Open Jazz House School .
Discographic notes
- Wittek / Kaiser / Manderscheid Nevertheless ( JazzHausMusik 1982)
- Wittek / Kaiser / Manderscheid Jazz ... or what (JazzHausMusik 1987)
- Tome XX Natura Morta (JazzHausMusik 1988, with Dirk Raulf , Thomas Heberer , Tim Wells )
- Tome XX The Red Snapper (JazzHausMusik 1991, with Dirk Raulf, Thomas Heberer, Dieter Manderscheid)
- Tome XX Third Degree (JazzHausMusik 1993, with Dirk Raulf, Thomas Heberer, Dieter Manderscheid)
- Tome XX She Could Do Nothing by Halves (JazzHausMusik 1997, with Dirk Raulf, Thomas Heberer, Dieter Manderscheid)
Web links
- Entry Carl Stamitz Music School
- Fritz Wittek at Discogs (English)
- Fritz Wittek in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 20 years of open jazz house school , p. 92
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wittek, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician (drums) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1961 |