Ro Gebhardt

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Roland "Ro" Gebhardt (* 1963 in Neunkirchen / Saar ) is a German jazz musician ( guitar , arrangement , composition ).

Gebhardt studied popular music at the Conservatoire de Musique in Luxembourg and at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater . On a scholarship, he continued his studies at Berklee College of Music in Boston with Mick Goodrick and John Abercrombie . He then completed an arrangement and composition course / jazz at the Cologne University of Music . Since 1989 he has worked as a musician, composer and arranger for various jazz, latin, pop and fusion ensembles and has recorded several albums under his own name; He also worked on productions in cooperation with the Saarländischer Rundfunk and Bayerischer Rundfunk . In 2006 he appeared in a trio with Jean-Marc Robin and Thomas Heidepriem . With his European Jazz Organ Trio with Matthias Bergmann , he appeared in the Saarland representation at the federal level in 2013 . Gebhardt works as a music teacher and guest lecturer at various universities in Saarbrücken, Mainz, Cologne, Nuremberg and at the Jazz & Rock Schools in Freiburg . He also heads the Ensemble Electric Jazzgang .

In 1996 he received the Stephen D. Holland Award for outstanding artistic achievement in Boston .

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  1. ↑ biography
  2. ↑ a b c Jazz in Bayreuth
  3. ↑ a b Saarland jazz in Berlin
  4. ↑ Discography | Ro Gebhardt. Retrieved on October 23, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Gebhardt, Ro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gebhardt, Roland (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German jazz musician (guitar, arrangement, composition)
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Neunkirchen / Saar