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| Norbert Möslang | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1952-10-06) October 6, 1952 (age 72) St. Gallen Switzerland |
| Genres | free improvisation |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | soprano saxophone, double bass, Live-electronic |
| Website | moeslang |
Norbert Möslang (October 6, 1952 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss musician in the field of free improvisation (soprano saxophone, double bass, Live electronic music) and luthier.
Life and works
The first instrument, which Möslang learned to play was piano. Then, he learned soprano saxophone and contrabass clarinet by self study. From 1972, he worked with Andy Guhl in a duet for 30 years. Since 1984, they have been both in the duet Voice Crack. With Eric M and Günter Müller, the duet expanded to the ensemble prior-z.
He has performed also with Barbetomagus, Jim O’Rourke, Otomo Yoshihide, Keith Rowe, Carlos Zingaro, Irène Schweizer, Kurt Liedwart and Jason Kahn. He composes also film music. He won the Swiss Film Award in 2010 for the music he composed for Peter Liechti's documentary film the Hummings of Insects.
References
- "Norbert Möslang / Jason Kahn - distinctly_dive - Boomkat". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
- "Norbert Möslang : Mikroton Recordings". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2017-08-11.