Matt Bauder
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Matthew "Matt" Bauder (* 1976 in Michigan ) is an American jazz and improvisation musician ( saxophone , clarinet ) and composer .
Life
Bauder studied at the University of North Texas and the University of Michigan , where he earned a bachelor's degree in jazz and improvisation. He then worked in the Chicago jazz scene and continued his studies at Wesleyan University , which he completed with a master's in composition. This was followed by studies in composition and computer music with Ron Kuivila and in composition with Anthony Braxton and Alvin Lucier , then at the Hochschule für Gestaltung in Karlsruhe. After returning to the United States, he has lived in Brooklyn since 2004.
In the course of his career to date, Bauder has worked a. a. with Bill Dixon , Fred Anderson , Roscoe Mitchell , Jeff Parker , Ken Vandermark , Phil Minton , Chad Taylor and Nate Wooley . He also took part in the recordings of Rob Mazurek's Exploding Star Orchestra , Harris Eisenstadt and Taylor Ho Bynum . With his own formations he recorded several albums for the label 482 Music and Clean Feed Records with his own compositions, as well as two duo productions with bassist Jason Ajemian .
Discographic notes
- Matt Bauder & Jason Ajemian - Summer2001 (BOXmedia, 2002)
- Matt Bauder & Jason Ajemian - Object 3 (Locust Music, 2003)
- Weary Already of the Way (482 Music, 2003) with Aram Shelton , Jason Roebke , Fred Lonberg-Holm , Rob Mazurek, Jeb Bishop
- Anthony Braxton & Matt Bauder - 2 + 2 Compositions (482 Music, 2005)
- Paper Gardens (Porter, 2006)
- Memorize the Sky (482 Music, 2007) with Aaron Siegel, Zach Wallace
- Day in Pictures (Clean Feed, 2010) with Jason Ajemian , Tomas Fujiwara , Angelica Sanchez , Nate Wooley
- Nightshades (Clean Feed, 2014) with Nate Wooley, Kris Davis, Jason Ajemian, Tomas Fujiwara
- Harris Eisenstadt : Canada Day IV (2015)
- Taylor Ho Bynum : Enter the Plustet (2016)
Web links
- Web presence
- Portrait at 482 Music
- Feature in Downbeat (2010)
- Matt Bauder at Allmusic (English)
- Matt Bauder at Discogs (English)
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SURNAME | Bauder, Matt |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bauder, Matthew (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz and improvisation musician (saxophone, clarinet) and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Michigan |