Erb/Mayas/Läng

Erb/Mayas/LängImprovisations (New Jazz)Christoph Erb (bass cl/sax)Magda Mayas (keys/clavinet)Antoine Läng (voice, jaw harp, objects) Christoph Erb is a Swiss jazz musician (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet) who lives in Lucerne. In the 2000s, Erb played in the band of trumpeter Manuel Mengis Gruppe 6, among others, and contributed to his album Into The Barn (HatHut Records, 2005). In 2006, he formed the band project Lila with keyboarder Hans-Peter Pfammatter, in which Flo Stoffner (guitar) and Julian Sartorius (drums) also play and with which he also toured Germany and the Netherlands. In 2007, he performed with his group erb_gut at the Schaffhausen Jazz Festival with Peter Schärli and founded the Veto Records label. In 2010, Erb worked in Chicago with Fred Lonberg-Holm, Jason Roebke and Frank Rosaly, among others, with whom he recorded the album Sack (Veto). He works with Lonberg-Holm and Josh Berman in the trio Bererberg; Erb forms an electro-acoustic formation with the Chicago musicians Jim Baker (piano) and Michael Zerang (percussion). Erb won the ZKB Jazz Prize in 2005 with his band erb_gut. In 2006 he received the Werkpreis of the City of Lucerne, in 2009 a scholarship from the City and Canton of Lucerne for a studio residency in Chicago. In 2012 he received the recognition award of the Art and Culture Prize of the City of Lucerne. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Erb Magdalena "Magda" Mayas is a German improvisation musician (piano) and composer. Mayas first studied jazz piano at the Berlin University of the Arts from 1999 to 2001, followed by an exchange year in the Erasmus program at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam with Misha Mengelberg. She then deepened her studies from 2002 to 2004 at the Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin with Georg Gräwe. From 2015 to 2020, she completed her doctorate in music performance and interpretation at the University of Gothenburg, focusing on instrumental techniques, timbre and spatiality in improvised music performance. Mayas has performed in Europe, the USA, Australia, Mexico and Lebanon solo and in collaboration with a variety of musicians and composers such as John Butcher, Andy Moor, Zeena Parkins, Joëlle Léandre, Paul Lovens, Ikue Mori, Phill Niblock, Peter Evans, Andrea Neumann, Burkhard Stangl, Christine Abdelnour and Axel Dörner. In 2019, together with violinist Biliana Voutchkova and recorder player Mia

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