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Bruno Alexander Spoerri (born 16 August 1935) is a Swiss jazz and electronics musician.
Born in Zurich, he studied applied psychology in
"Biographie von Bruno Spoerri"
''computerjazz.ch'', accessed 8 July 2011.
Bruno Alexander Spoerri (born 16 August 1935) is a Swiss jazz and electronics musician.
Born in Zurich, he studied applied psychology in Basel
, french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese
, neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS ...
and Zurich. He played the saxophone as a student, and toured with the Modern Jazz Group Freiburg in Germany and Switzerland. In the early 1960s, he worked as a psychologist and career counsellor. He experimented with electrified saxophone and published the album ''Voice of Taurus'' in 1978.Bruno Spoerri website"Biographie von Bruno Spoerri"
''computerjazz.ch'', accessed 8 July 2011.
Discography
* ''Jazz-Rock Experience'' (Deram, 1970) * ''Glückskugel (Finders Keepers Records, 1971–1980) * ''Container'' (1976) * ''Voice of Taurus'' (Gold Records/Inzec 1978) * ''AX+BY+CZ+D=0'' (1983) * Zürich Tenors (FFO 1983, with Ernst Gerber, Fernando Fantini, Richard Lipiec, Umberto Foletti, Rolf Cizmek, Hans Brunner) * Albert Mangelsdorff - Bruno Spoerri - Christy Doran - Reto Weber: ''Shake, Shuttle and Blow'' (Enja
Enja Records is a German jazz record company and label based in Munich which was founded by jazz enthusiasts Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber in 1971.
The label's first release was by Mal Waldron, and early releases included European and Ja ...
, 1999)
Awards
* Jazz Festival Zürich 1954: First Prize for Saxophone and Band * Jazz Festival Düsseldorf (Deutschland) 1956: Second Prize for Alto Saxophone with Modern Jazz Group Freiburg * Jazz Festival Zürich 1958: First Prize for Bigband * International Advertising Film Festival Cannes 1965: First Prize for TV-Spot ''Bic'' (Produktion Televico) * American TV and Radio Commercials Festival 1971: Clio for TV-Spot ''Riri'' * 1973 Filmpreis der Stadt Zürich * 1979 First prize in '' Ars Electronica'' Linz for Demonstration ofLyricon
The Lyricon is an electronic wind instrument, the first wind controller to be constructed.
Invented by Bill Bernardi (and co-engineered by Roger Noble and with the late Lyricon performer Chuck GreenbergIngham (1998) p.184), filed for patent o ...
* 1992 Featured Guest Composer bei der ''International Computer Music Conference'' San José
Further reading
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External links
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Spoerri, Bruno 1935 births Living people Jazz saxophonists Swiss film score composers Male film score composers Swiss record producers Swiss jazz musicians 21st-century saxophonists 21st-century male musicians Male jazz musicians