{"id":9,"date":"2015-11-15T14:35:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T13:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saxandflute.ch\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2017-12-03T17:37:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T16:37:37","slug":"biographie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saxandflute.ch\/de\/biographie\/","title":{"rendered":"Biographie"},"content":{"rendered":"

Exchange year in the States, member of the School Big Band,
\nevery morning 8 to 9, choir 7 to 8
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\"001\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Awarded first rating in the States of Missouri music competition<\/span><\/p>\n


\nMusic final examination &degree with flute at the\u00a0 Kantonsschule Solothurn
\nFirst improvisations in the popular Music club \u201cPlateau Libre\u201d, Neuch\u00e2tel
\n6 years with \u201cNeonovumm\u201d, Party and Carnavalband, Solothurn<\/span><\/p>\n

Francesca learns to play the sax\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n

1997\/98 Music studies in Salvador da Bahia, with saxandflute, member of the traditional\u00a0 Sambareggaeband \u201cDid\u00e0\u201d, Banda Feminina.<\/span><\/p>\n

1999\/2000 Two and a half months in Cuba, all around and about music, the right place for that passion!!!<\/span><\/p>\n

2000 First own Jazzband with masterly Randy Wirz, piano, drums and bass a changing..<\/span><\/p>\n

2002 bis 2003 Swiss Jazzschool Berne with sax, studying with Christian Baader<\/span><\/p>\n

One month in Los Angeles with the horns, playing in various clubs<\/span><\/p>\n

2004 Singing lessons (fresh ups) with Damian Meier, Solothurn, during the summer semester<\/span><\/p>\n

Preparation of concept for the new band \u201cSmooth power\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

Influences:
\nListen Up, Quincy Jones
\nThe soul committee, Joe Sample
\nAll the Crusaders songs and samplin\u2019s
\nGroover Washington
\nCandy Dulfer
\nHerbie Mann
\nDave Valentin
\nCarole King
\nBillie Holiday<\/span><\/p>\n

Almost all the male and female soul singers<\/span><\/p>\n

Pictures along the way show my musical development……<\/p>\n