Musician Dictionary

Irène Schweizer

Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024) · Swiss free jazz pianist and drummer

DescriptionSwiss jazz pianist (1941–2024)
Source: Wikidata
Born1941-06-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSchaffhausen Schaffhausen
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2024-07-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathZurich Zurich
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaSwitzerland
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCH
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipSwitzerland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrecording artist jazz musician jazz pianist pianist drummer musician composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano percussion instrument
Source: Wikidata
Genresfree jazz free improvisation
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsIntakt Records FMP/Free Music Production
Source: Wikidata
Member ofElsie Jo Irène Schweizer Trio Les Trois Dames Les Diaboliques (2) Pierre Favre Quartett Pierre Favre Trio The Irene Schweizer Trio Joe McPhee Po Music London Jazz Composers Orchestra Wiebelfetzer COWWS' Quintett Omri Ziegele Where's Africa Trio Tommy Meier Root Down Schweizer-Carl-Quartet Feminist Improvising Group Jürg Wickihalder European Quartet Pierre Favre Group Mirakel Band Arbeitsgruppe CANAILLE John Tchicai-Irene Schweizer-Group Irène Schweizer Quartet Feminist Improvising Group
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

I. Schweitzer I. Schweizer Irene Schweitzer Irène Schweizer Irène Schweizer Iréne Schweitzer Iréne Schweizer Schweizer

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