Hildegard Kleeb
Hildegard Kleeb (* 1957 in Richenthal , Willisau ) is a Swiss pianist.
Live and act
After her first piano and oboe lessons at the music school in Zug, she studied piano with Cécile Hux and oboe with Hans-Martin Ulbrich at the Zurich Conservatory from 1978 to 1982 . Further studies followed, among others with Eric Gaudibert in Geneva, with Claude Helffer in Paris and with Jürg Wyttenbach at the Musikhochschule Basel . In 1990 she was a visiting scholar at the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki and from 1992 to 1995 at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, USA, where she also performed with the Anthony Braxton Ensemble in New York and the Javanese Gamelan Orchestra of the university. Here it came to collaboration with Anthony Braxton , Alvin Lucier and Christian Wolff . She is married to the trombonist Roland Dahinden .
Interpreter / pianist
Kleeb is an international interpreter of new music and improviser and has performed at the following institutions: Archipel Festival Genève, Musikfestwochen Luzern, Donaueschinger Musiktage , Kunsthalle Basel, Knitting Factory NYC, Society for Acoustic Living Aid Kiel, Styrian Autumn Graz, Bludenzer Days for New Music , Musiktage Rümlingen, Merkin Concert Hall NYC, Theater Casino Zug , Pori Art Museum, Concert Hall Göteborg, Crowell Concert Hall Wesleyan University Connecticut, The Kitchen Nyc, Kunsthaus Zug, Kunstmuseum Cacéres E, Kunstmuseum Badajos E, Madrid Concert Hall, Ballhaus Berlin, Swiss Institute NYC, Art Museum Boros, Yale University Gallery, Porgy & Bess Vienna, artist encounters St. Lambrecht A, Museu Serralves Porto.
Kleeb was involved in world premieres by Peter Ablinger , Maria de Alvear , Anthony Braxton, John Cage , Roland Dahinden, Hauke Harder , Bernhard Lang , Alvin Lucier, James Tenney , Daniel Wolf and Christian Wolff.
Recordings on the labels hatART Basel, lovely music New York, mode rec. New York, World Edition Cologne
Interdisciplinary collaboration with visual artists such as Stéphane Brunner , Philippe Deléglise , Inge Dick , Daniela Keizer and Roman Signer .
Work / projects
Since 1987 duo with Roland Dahinden , since 1992 Trio Dahinden-Kleeb- Polisoidis , since 2003 duo with Pelayo Fernandez Arrizabalaga
Since 2003 "social performance" like "Lemon Tree" (for a sponsorship in Palestine), "Fermata" (30 times 15 minutes for peace), "Cherry blossom branch and Uristier" (for a different globalization)
Since 2004 room-based project "Hildegard" for organ
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kleeb, Hildegard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Richenthal near Willisau |