Martin Jaggi

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Martin Jaggi (b. 1978, Basel) is a Swiss composer and cellist. He has been playing the cello since the age of seven and received his first composition lessons from his father, the composer Rudolf Jaggi. From 1995-96 he studied composition with Rudolf Kelterborn and cello with Reinhard Latzko from 1996-2000 and composition with Detlev Müller-Siemens at the University of Music Basel. Subsequently, he studied with Walter Grimmer at the former University of Music and Theater Zurich (concert diploma with distinction in 2002). In addition, he attended masterclasses with Claude Starck, Colin Carr and Ivan Chiffoleau (violoncello) as well as Marc-André Dalbavie and Helmut Lachenmann (composition). In 2004-06 he completed postgraduate studies in composition under Manfred Stahnke at the Musikhochschule Hamburg. At the center of his work as an interpreter is Martin Jaggi's work at the Ensemble Phoenix Basel . From 2000 to 2013 he was a cellist in the Mondrian Ensemble, which he co-founded. At the beginning of Jaggie's compositional career was the performance of the Sahara Cycle during the European Music Month 2001 in Basel. Since then he has been commissioned by the Basel Symphony Orchestra, the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, the Festival Archipel Geneva, the Music Festival Bern, Pro Helvetia, the Ensemble Phoenix Basel, the Collegium Novum Zurich, the Munich Chamber Orchestra, the Austrian Ensemble for New Music and the Donaueschinger music Festival, His works have been performed in num

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Jaggi: SAR

Composer Portrait: Martin Jaggi

Donaueschinger Musiktage 2016

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Kinder Olympiade

25 Years Of Collegium Novum Zürich

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Chinder Olympiade

Grammont Sélection 1: Portrait - Uraufführungen aus dem Jahr 2007

Martin Jaggi

Grammont Selection 6 - Schweizer Uraufführungen aus dem Jahr 2012

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Interpreten-Portrait: Mondrian Ensemble

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Mondrian ensemble, MGB CTS-M 88

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Mondrian ensemble, Musiques Suisses, MGB CTS-M 88

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