Katharina Weber is a Swiss pianist and composer who has made a significant mark in the realms of avant-garde and free jazz. Born in Bern, Switzerland, on September 30, 1958, Weber's classical training serves as a strong foundation for her innovative and boundary-pushing musical explorations. Renowned for her improvisational skills, she has collaborated with notable artists such as Barry Guy and Balts Nill, creating captivating performances that blend structure and spontaneity. Weber's work is not just about playing notes; it's about crafting experiences that resonate deeply with the audience. Her performances are a testament to her unique vision and technical prowess, making her a true "piano icon" as described by Fred Frith. Whether she's performing solo or with an ensemble, Katharina Weber's music is a journey into the depths of sound and emotion, inviting listeners to explore the vast landscapes of contemporary music.
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