Joe Haider
Joe Haider (born January 3, 1936 in Darmstadt ) is a German pianist and jazz teacher.
Live and act
Haider played as an amateur musician in the Stuttgart region between 1954 and 1959 and studied at the Richard Strauss Conservatory in Munich from 1960 to 1965 . During this time he also played in Fritz Münzer's quintet ( live in HR 1962, jazz for young people ).
From 1965 to 1968 he worked in Munich as a pianist and head of the house trio in the “ Domicile ” jazz club , where he played with many European and American jazz musicians. These include Benny Bailey , Dusko Goykovich , Nathan Davis , Booker Ervin , Klaus Doldinger , Hans Koller , Leo Wright , Attila Zoller , George Mraz , Peter Trunk , Philly Joe Jones , Joe Nay , Kurt Bong , Klaus Weiss and Pierre Favre .
Subsequent to his management of the Radio Jazz Ensemble of the Bavarian Radio , he worked from 1970 with the Four for Jazz quartet ( Heinz Bigler , alto saxophone, Isla Eckinger , bass and Peter Giger , drums), founded his own trio with Eckinger and Favre, a combo Dusko Goykovich , a quartet with Leszek Zadlo ( Thoughts ) and led a big band together with Slide Hampton , in which Dexter Gordon played among others . In 1988 he received the German Record Award for a recording of his next large-format project, the Joe Haider Orchestra featuring Mel Lewis . After tours with Woody Shaw , others followed with Eckinger and Wolfgang Haffner as a rhythm section as well as various soloists e.g. B. Andy Scherrer , Roman Schwaller , Sandy Patton or Don Menza . From 2000 to 2011 Haider worked with Brigitte Dietrich or with a double quartet (with strings); In 2016 he presented the album Keep It Dark with a large-format cast .
From 1984 to 1995 he headed the Swiss Jazz School in Bern . In 1994 the government of the Canton of Bern awarded him the Grand Culture Prize for his services in the field of music .
literature
- Carlo Bohländer , Karl Heinz Holler, Christian Pfarr: Reclam's Jazz Guide . 3rd, revised and expanded edition. Reclam, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-15-010355-X .
Web links
- Homepage with discography
- Interview Süddeutsche Zeitung , January 12, 2016
- Joe Haider at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haider, Joe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz musician and teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Darmstadt |