Tomas Korber

Born in 1979 in Zurich, Swiss-Spanish composer/improviser Tomas Korber received a musical basic training (theory/clarinet) and guitar lessons, which he quitted after a couple of years. Self-taught schooling in electric-guitar, electronic devices and the use of the computer for musical purposes followed shortly after. Korber has written compositions and played improvised music since the early 90ties. He has worked solo and collaborated with the likes of Tetuzi Akiyama, Olivia Block, David Daniell, Greg Davis, Dimitri de Perrot, Dieb13, Kai Fagaschinski, Bertrand Gauguet, Graham Halliwell, Jason Kahn, Hans Koch, Lê Quan Ninh, eRikm, Sachiko M, Lionel Marchetti, Mattin, Sean Meehan, Butch Morris, Norbert Möslang, Günter Müller, Toshimaru Nakamura, Otomo Yoshihide, Keith Rowe, Bernd Schurer, Seiichi Yamamoto, Adam Sonderberg, Steinbrüchel, Mark Wastell, Christian Weber, Ralf Wehowsky, Stephan Wittwer, Christian Wolfarth and many others. He also composes music for film (i.e. under the direction of Franz Dängeli, Kaspar Kasics, Stefan Haupt, Fredi Murer and others), dance and theatre. Tomas Korber has performed extensively across Europe, Japan and North America. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.