compositions

for Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, two Violas, Guitar, Vibraphone, Piano / Electronics, Bass, Drums, Turntables

one jump ahead of the sheriff / for Hazel Scott (collaboration with Julie Campiche, 2022)

Are we? / for Alberta Hunter and Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders (collaboration with Karin Meier, 2022)

Running around the town / for Valaida Snow (collaboration with Cinzia Catania, 2021 - 2022)

Jumping into Kaos / for Aki Takase (collaboration with Kazue Ogasawara, 2021 - 2022)

Playing after all / for Marian McPartland (collaboration with David Schnee, 2021-2022)

same same same / for Carla Bley (collaboration with Marina Iten, 2022)

wechselseitig / for Mary Lou Williams (collaboration with Stefanie Kunckler, 2022)

plop* prelude (2022)

For Alto Sax, Viola, Accordion, Piano, Bass and Drums:

Bouncing Effect (in collaboration with Maria Baptist, 2021)

Rubik's Cube (in collaboration with Maria Baptist, 2021)

Some Colors with a gentle Spin (in collaboration with Maria Baptist, 2021)

For Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Bass and Drums:

Yume (in collaboration with Satoko Fujii, 2021)

Hoffnung (in collaboration with Satoko Fujii, 2021)

Gebäude (in collaboration with Satoko Fujii, 2021)

Erheben (in collaboration with Satoko Fujii, 2021)

For Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, 6 Loudspeakers and 2 Subwoofers

Walcheturm live (2021 in Collaboration with Jürg Gasser and Brigitt Lademann)

For Viola and Ensemble: Entretemps (commission by Jazzwerkstatt Bern 2010)

For Vierteltontrompete: Etude (commission by Nicolas Stocker 2010)

For Violin Duo: Will I survive?

For Cello Duo: Sarabande

For Clarinet and Piano: What If...

For Clarinet, Horn in F, Bassoon, Alto and Cello: Arrangements for the Record Between the Lights (2013) from Levin Deger

Reminiscent (2007) Instr. 5-4-4-4. Duration 7:00.

Dance des Grenouilles (2007) Instr. 5-4-4-4, Alto 1 and Alto 2 double on Flute. Duration 5:30. Solos: Piano, Tenor 1 or Trombone 1, optional Trumpet 1 or 2.

And the political situation here is... (2007)

Before She Forgets (2008)

Saved by 198 (2008)

I'll Take the Train (2008)

Call me "Stupid" (2008)

The Oracle (2010)

Find Your Way (Performed by the BMI Jazz Composers Big Band at Merkin Hall June 2008) Instr. 5-4-4-4. Duration 7:30.

Just In Time (comp. Jule Styne) (2007) commission by Mulgrew Miller

Optimum Propensity (comp. Jerry Bergonzi)

The Oracle (2010) Instr. 5-4-4-4, Alto 1 on Soprano, Alto 2 and Tenor 1/2 on Clarinet, Bari Sax on Bass Clarinet, Trumpet 1/4 on Flugel. Duration 7:15.

How Deep is the Ocean (comp. Irving Berlin) (2008). commission by Rich Perry and the WPUNJ Jazz Orchestra.

Smart Rebels (comp. Christoph Grab) (2014) commission by Christoph Grab. played by Swiss Jazz Orchestra 2016 and Zurich Jazz Orchestra 2014.

Cool Passion (comp. Christoph Grab) (2011) commission by Christoph Grab. played by Swiss Jazz Orchestra 2016 and Zurich Jazz Orchestra 2014.

for twelve musicians

various ensembles

for Tentet

For Alto Sax and Piano

for Big Band

lead sheets