Martin Lillich

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Martin Lillich (born June 12, 1955 in Bad Boll ) is a German modern jazz bassist and composer ; He plays the electric bass , double bass , bassello and fretless double bass guitar .

Live and act

Lillich studied double bass in Berlin, a. a. at the University of the Arts with Klaus Stoll , and Stuttgart. In the mid-1980s he was part of the Out to Lunch quartet led by Gebhard Ullmann and Andreas Willers and then toured with The Silent Jazz Ensemble , Sema & Taksim and various formations led by Christof Griese . He also played with Kenny Wheeler , Al Di Meola , Benny Bailey , Walter Norris , Leszek Zadlo and Helmut Brandt , in the field of classical music with Gidon Kremer , Mikis Theodorakis , Heinz Holliger and Nathan Milstein .

He also dealt with music from the Turkish environment, the new Klezmer scene as well as fado and flamenco . He belongs to Paul Brody's Sadawi and Quartett Berlin 21 by Torsten Zwingenberger . Together with Martin Auer , Diego Piñera and the guitarist Nikos Tsiachris he forms the Rasgueo Quartet .

He was also a lecturer at the international summer academy for jazz in Berlin and at the “Hanns Eisler” music academy in Berlin . Since 2006 he has been the band leader in the show Pomp, Duck & Circumstance ; since 2010 he has also been teaching at the Global Music School . He also wrote the music for the short film Zimmer 67 . In the Jazz Discography of Tom Lord 21 shots Lillichs are listed 1980-2004.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The bassello is a bass instrument that contains elements of cello and double bass; it is tuned in ascending fifths FCGD.
  2. ↑ Entry in jazz calendar
  3. ↑ Jazzfritz, BIOGRAPHY. Retrieved November 17, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Great art after a slow start ( Memento from December 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), Pforzheimer Zeitung December 3, 2014
  5. ↑ Martin Lillich | Double bass and electric bass teacher. In: Global Music School. Accessed November 17, 2019 (German).
  6. ↑ Entry (film portal)
  7. ↑ Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography
personal data
SURNAME Lillich, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German jazz musician (bass) and composer
DATE OF BIRTH June 12, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Boll