Birgit Ulher, Heiner Metzger

Birgit ULHER, trumpet. Heiner METZGER, sound table. Recorded 2007 in Hamburg. Born 1961 in Nuremberg, she studied the visual arts, which still have an important influence on her music. Since moving to Hamburg in 1982 she has been involved in free improvisation and experimental music. Since then she has “established a distinguished grammar of sounds beyond the open trumpet” (jazzdimensions.de). She performs solo, with dancers, working ensembles, and one-time collaborations with musicians from around the world.