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| American
School of Modern Music official site ¦ alternative site |
Private
music school in my current hometown Paris, France, where I am a faculty
member. |
| www.andrileonardo.com | Website
of
my fellow Swiss native Andri Leonardo, an active
singer/songwriter/keyboardist,
currently based in Boston, MA. His website(s) will keep you informed about all of his musical activities. |
| The Blue Goat Quartet | The official
website of
this convincing young Swiss jazz group with a lot going for it. Founded
and led by my old friend and outstanding pianist/composer Jodok Hess,
this group has made people turn their heads since its inception in 1996
and I am sure will continue to do so in the future. |
| Bo
Avenue |
Visit
the website of this creative electronica composer for an insight into
his
musical universe. The 'music' section of the site usually includes a track or two featuring Phil Hilfiker on saxophones. |
| FIKUS | Boston
area band in which I was a regular member before leaving the U.S. -
Some great original material and convincing interpretations
of tunes by John Scofield, Freddie Hubbard, e.a. |
| www.flyingfischer.ch | The official
website of
Swiss acoustic bass player Markus Fischer. Markus is one of the most
sought-after
bassists on the Swiss music scene today. Visit his website for an
insight
into the broad range of musical projects he is currently involved
in. (German-language website) |
| Mathias
Künzli |
A good friend and great
drummer/percussionist based in NYC. |
| Lello Molinari | Boston-bas(s)ed
bassist extraordinaire Lello Molinari's website. (The clip of 'Desafinado' on the page for the 'High Society Band' features Phil Hilfiker on tenor saxophone.) |
| Meister Music | The official
website of
my former fellow student (both at the Alte Kantonsschule in Switzerland
and at Berklee College of Music in Boston) Stefan Meister. Stefan's highly informative website documents his musical career so far and reflects his current musical activities in his native Switzerland. |
| Michael Schaerer | Finally a link that is not primarily music-oriented: The website of my friend and talented & hard-working filmmaker Michael Schaerer. His work so far has already brought him international acclaim. The website serves as an introduction to his artistry. |
| Shanti Music Productions | Shanti Music is
the production
company of one of my first saxophone teachers and long-time mentor, the
Swiss saxophonist, educator, and composer Fritz Renold, and his wife
Helen
Savari. The website still seems to be in a building phase, but already offers plenty of information about history and present state of various Youth Jazz Orchestra projects and the JazzAar concert series held annually in Aarau (Switzerland), as well as a variety of other topics. |