Uli Binetsch

Uli Binetsch (born August 4, 1961 in Maulbronn ) is a German musician ( trombone , also piano and conducting) in the field of classical and jazz.

Live and act

Binetsch received piano lessons since 1967. Since 1977 he played as a keyboardist with Joo Kraus and between 1980 and 1983 as a trombonist in the Jazz Big Band Ulm . Between 1984 and 1989 he studied at the Vorarlberg State Conservatory . In 1986 he became a teacher at the Dornbirn Jazz Seminar. He was also a member of the Bregenz Festival Choir and belonged to the Lauter Blech group . In 1989 he founded the Montfort Brass Quintet ; he also played salsa at Abaqua . In 1991 Fuat Kent brought him to his New Art Ensemble , with whom there were several world premieres of New Music .

Since 1993 he has been a second trombonist in the Villingen-Schwenningen Symphony Orchestra; In 1994 he became a member of the Kammerphilharmonie Bodensee-Oberschwaben. Since 1997 he has belonged to the "Collegium Instrumentale" Stuttgart, with whom he toured France in 1999. In 1994 he founded his own jazz quintet with u. a. Peter Eigenmann. Since 1999 he has toured several times with Peter Herbolzheimer and the Jam Factory Big Band . He also worked with Martin Schrack and Peter Madsen and was a member of the Deutsche Stubenjazzcombo . In 2010 he won the Swiss Jazz Award with the Dani Felber Concert Jazz Big Band . Since 2011, he headed the Uni Big Band Freiburg , with whom he the 2012 Sacred Concert by Duke Ellington aufführte. He played with tuba player Jörgen Welander in the duo Low Planet , with Mala Waldron and Robben Ford in the New York band Arusha . He also performed with Wolfgang Lackerschmid , Michael Kersting , Veit and Gregor Hübner , Pee Wee Ellis , Andi Maile and Nicole Johänntgen . He can be heard on albums with Felber, Stubenjazz and The Nutty Boys .

literature

• Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .

Web links

• Web presence
• Uli Binetsch at Discogs (English)