Lisa Bassenge
Lisa Bassenge (* 1974 in Berlin ) is a German jazz - singer , often elements of Blues , Chanson - and pop music picks.
biography
Lisa Bassenge was born the daughter of a German and an Iranian . After graduating from high school, she began studying singing with Judy Niemack at the Hanns Eisler Music Academy in Berlin . She also got to know the bassist Paul Kleber , who has been a constant companion in almost all musical projects since 1996.
Lisa Bassenge toured with various projects across Europe, Thailand and Vietnam. Her band Lisa-Bassenge-Trio , founded in 1995, included the pianist Andreas Schmidt in addition to Kleber . The trio released three albums on minor music . Her well-known interpretations include Rio Reiser's Junimond on A Sigh, a Song (2002) and the duet We make music with Ilse Werner von Three (2004). The successor to this band was the A Little Loving ensemble , in which Kleber is also involved.
In addition, she has been active in the Micatone project since 1999 . She also ran the nylon band project for several years with Kleber and others since 2004 , where she dressed old evergreens and chansons in contemporary pop garb.
She can be heard as a guest singer on records by musicians such as Nicola Conte , Xavier Naidoo , Stuart Staples , Pee Wee Ellis and Max Goldt . Other projects to which Bassenge has contributed are the Sonar Kollektiv Orchester and re: jazz .
Discography
Lisa Bassenge Trio
- 2001: Going Home
- 2002: A Sigh, a Song (DE: Gold )
- 2004: Three
Lisa Bassenge
- 2006: A Little Loving (minor music)
- 2008: Won't Be Home Tonight - Live (minor music)
- 2011: Nur fort (minor music; DE: Gold)
- 2013: Cloud 8 (minor music)
- 2015: Canyon Songs ( MPS , with Till Brönner , Larry Klein , Vinnie Colaiuta and others)
- 2018: Borrowed and Blue (Herzog Records)
- 2020: Mothers (Herzog Records)
Web links
- Lisa Bassenge website
- Portrait (SWR)
- Lisa Bassenge at laut.de
- Lisa Bassenge at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bassenge, Lisa |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German jazz singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin , Germany |