Modern Jazz with Peter Schwebs and his band

Peter Schwebs is a bassist and composer from Hannover, Germany. In the past few years Peter has also lived in New York and Berlin. He works as a freelance musician with various international bands and projects performing and teaching in Europe, Latin America and the U.S.
Peter studied Jazz & Contemporary Music at the Hannover University of Music and Drama (2000-2005) and was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to continue his studies in the graduate program at New York University (2006-2008).
Peter was a member of the youth jazz orchestra 'Windmachine' of the German state of Lower Saxony, and received awards at a number of national and international jazz competitions, including Jugend Jazzt, Winning Jazz, Next Generation, Niedersächsischer Jazzpreis in Germany and Concurso Internacional de Intérpretes de Jazz in Granada, Spain. From 2007 till 2008, he was an adjunct instructor for Jazz Ensemble at New York University and received the Barney Josephson Award for Excellence in Jazz (2008). In 2011, he was awarded the Artist Stipend in Music and Composition of the Federal State of Lower Saxony, Germany.
During his time in New York City, Peter had the chance to play with internationally acclaimed artists including Kenny Werner, Joe Lovano, George Garzone, Lenny Pickett, Chris Potter and Randy Brecker. For these collaborations, he had the privilege of performing at some of New York's most prestigious jazz venues such as The Blue Note, Dizzy's at Lincoln Center and Smalls.

Additional Details

Label: Sireena Records

Genre: Jazz

Language: English

Run Time: 49:04 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 08/14/15

UPC: 4011786102655