Annette Maye

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NEW INTERVIEW IN "SONIC sax & brass" MAGAZINE (9/10, 2010)
CD RELEASE CONCERTS WITH ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ:
29.03.2011 STUTTGART, THEATERHAUS
30.03.2011 MANNHEIM, ALTE FEUERWACHE
31.03.2011 GAGGENAU, KLAG BÜHNE
03.04.2011 FREIBURG, E-WERK
IN JANUARY 2010 I HAVE BEEN ON TOUR IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA WITH ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ AND ITALIAN JAZZ LEGEND GIANLUIGI TROVESI (ITALY) ON CLARINETS
Annette Maye studied jazz clarinet at Cologne Conservatory of Music from 2001-2005 with Claudio Puntin, Frank Gratkowski and Paulo Alvares. In 2004/2005 she spent 7 months with a scholarship at the "Conservatoire National" in Paris.
In 1995 she had founded the oriental jazz ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ along with percussion player Murat Coskun. ENSEMBLE FISFÜZ has been winner of the SWR worldmusic award in 1998 and played concerts on festivals in Western-, Eastern, and Southern Europe as well as in Turkey, Morrocco, Tunisia an Iran (European Music Festival Teheran).
She is clarinetist of SCHÄL SICK BRASS BAND which a.o. performed at "Adolf Grimme" award ceremony on German TV in 2009 and toured a.o. to Taiwan, Japan, South Corea, Morocco, Egypt. Annette performed together with famous egyptian pop singer Mohamed Mounir.
She is playing in the duo worldmusic project called DOYNA, performing a kind of KlezmerJazzFunk together with guitar player Martin Schulte. She joines the quartet NEW GATE with Andreas Erchinger (piano), Daniel Schay (drums) and Rolf Breyer (bass). With BANDA METAFISICA, conducted by Nicolao Valiensi from Tuscany/Italia, she plays music which is influenced from the tradition of italian Banda music as well as from Jazz. Contemporary music is the subject of her duo with PAUL HUBWEBER (trombone). She engages herself in 20th century trio compositions as well as in contemporary music also with trio MUSAI and has explored MULTIPLE JOY(CE) ORCHESTRA which combines contemporary music with improvisation.
Besides she works as a soloist, studio musician and is occasionally involved in theatre productions. Since 2007 she is supported by GEDOK Cologne.
"EXCELLENT JAZZCLARINETIST" Westdeutsche Allgemeine (FEB 10/2008) /
"A CRAFTY COMPOSER" Jazzthetik (no. 195, MAY/2006) /
"YAKAMOZ È BELLO E DIVERTENTE. TU SUONI BENE!" (Gianluigi Trovesi comments CD Yakamoz, APR/2008) /
"ENORMOUS ADAPTABILITY" Badische Zeitung (JUN 17/2008) /
For getting further information about Annette Maye please watch the following websites: WWW.ANNETTEMAYE.COM WWW.FISFUEZ.DE.