Peter Kowald (21 Apr 1944 - 21 Sep 2002)

Male Person - Germany

Releases (7)

Official

Album

  1. Open Secrets 1988
  2. Duos: Europa . America . Japan 1991
  3. Was da ist 1995
  4. Silence and Flies: Live at Nigglmühle 2001
  5. Global Village 2004
  6. Bass Solo 2009

Album - Live

  1. Was da ist (live) 2011

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Schlippenbach Quartet original, double bass
  2. The Peter Brötzmann Octet double bass
  3. Globe Unity Orchestra bass
  4. Conrad Bauer Trio double bass
  5. Cecil Taylor European Orchestra double bass

Recordings by (43)

  1. Peek At World 6:01 (1988)
  2. Languages Differentes 5:18 (1988)
  3. Vita Povera - Arte No 2:36 (1988)
  4. El Mismo Rio 4:18 (1988)
  5. Welt Um (Wale) 1:18 (1988)
  6. Open Secrets 8:35 (1988)
  7. Watu Wote 6:34 (1988)
  8. Archaion Mellon 3:05 (1988)
  9. Ima Samu Dessu (Mi Tsu Ni) 2:35 (1988)
  10. Part 1 0:51 (1995)
  11. Part 2 2:34 (1995)
  12. Part 3 5:01 (1995)
  13. Part 4 2:04 (1995)
  14. Part 5 1:25 (1995)
  15. Part 6 3:25 (1995)
  16. Part 7 2:32 (1995)
  17. Part 8 5:43 (1995)
  18. Part 9 2:13 (1995)
  19. Part 10 6:38 (1995)
  20. Part 11 3:40 (1995)
  21. Part 12 1:06 (1995)
  22. Part 13 1:32 (1995)
  23. Part 14 2:31 (1995)
  24. Part 15 4:49 (1995)
  25. Part 16 2:30 (1995)
  26. Part 17 1:36 (1995)
  27. Part 18 4:09 (1995)
  28. Part 19 3:06 (1995)
  29. Part 20 3:35 (1995)
  30. Part 21 2:47 (1995)
  31. Part 22 3:49 (1995)
  32. Part 23 4:35 (1995)
  33. Niggl 1 46:26 (2001)
  34. Niggl 2 22:32 (2001)
  35. Improvisation 10:35 (20 May 2003)
  36. [untitled] ?:?? (2009)
  37. Part A 4:36 (15 Jan 2011)
  38. Part B 3:14 (15 Jan 2011)
  39. Part C 11:06 (15 Jan 2011)
  40. Part D 4:28 (15 Jan 2011)
  41. Part E 21:04 (15 Jan 2011)
  42. Part F 2:56 (15 Jan 2011)
  43. Part G 1:59 (15 Jan 2011)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Morning Glory 16:17 Peter Brötzmann Trio (1967) bass
  2. Globe Unity 20:12 Alexander von Schlippenbach, Globe Unity Orchestra (1967) bass
  3. For Adolphe Sax 19:19 Peter Brötzmann Trio (1967) bass
  4. Sanity 4:49 Peter Brötzmann Trio (1967) bass
  5. Sun 20:34 Alexander von Schlippenbach, Globe Unity Orchestra (1967) bass
  6. Machine Gun (3rd take) 17:13 The Peter Brötzmann Octet (1968) bass
  7. Machine Gun ?:?? The Peter Brötzmann Octet (1968) double bass
  8. Responsible ?:?? The Peter Brötzmann Octet (1968) double bass
  9. Music for Han Bennink ?:?? The Peter Brötzmann Octet (1968) double bass
  10. Machine Gun (2nd take) 14:57 The Peter Brötzmann Octet (1968) bass
  11. European Echoes, Part 2 15:24 Manfred Schoof (1969) double bass
  12. Requiem for Che Guevara, Martin Luther King, John Fitzgerald and Robert Kennedy, Malcolm X 17:30 Fred Van Hove (1969) bass
  13. European Echoes, Part 1 15:24 Manfred Schoof (1969) double bass
  14. From Now On 8:10 Karl Berger Company (1973) bass
  15. Range 23:40 Schlippenbach Quartet (07 Nov 1975) bass
  16. Three Nails Left; For P.L. 4:11 Schlippenbach Quartet (07 Nov 1975) bass
  17. Black Holes 11:57 Schlippenbach Quartet (07 Nov 1975) bass
  18. Billiger Willi 3:29 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  19. Pikolo für den Glöckner von Notre Dame 9:55 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  20. Un Peu D'Ail 10:36 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  21. Inno Chica Chow 5:02 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  22. Willige Billie 7:36 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  23. Zythum 5:22 Pilz, Kowald, Lovens (1976) bass
  24. The Hidden Peak I 8:34 Schlippenbach Quartet (24 Aug 1977) double bass
  25. The Hidden Peak II 8:13 Schlippenbach Quartet (24 Aug 1977) double bass
  26. The Hidden Peak IV 5:47 Schlippenbach Quartet (24 Aug 1977) double bass
  27. The Hidden Peak III 5:23 Schlippenbach Quartet (24 Aug 1977) double bass
  28. The Hidden Peak V 16:50 Schlippenbach Quartet (24 Aug 1977) double bass
  29. Again And Again, Again 9:38 山本邦山, Charlie Mariano, Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Dębski, Alfred 23 Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson, Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altschul (1985) bass
  30. Kaze 10:46 山本邦山, Charlie Mariano, Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Dębski, Alfred 23 Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson, Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altschul (1985) bass
  31. Naomi 11:53 山本邦山, Charlie Mariano, Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Dębski, Alfred 23 Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson, Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altschul (1985) bass
  32. Points 7:51 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  33. Windows 4:40 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  34. Brothers 7:43 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  35. For Nelson and Winnie (A Suite in Four Parts): Time I / Essence / Transfiguration /Time II 19:02 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  36. A Song for Claudia's Children 11:31 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  37. Thoughts 13:21 Bill Dixon (1987) double bass
  38. Languages Differentes 5:18 Peter Kowald (1988) bass
  39. Archaion Mellon 3:05 Peter Kowald (1988) bass
  40. Peek At World 6:01 Peter Kowald (1988) bass
  41. El Mismo Rio 4:18 Peter Kowald (1988) bass
  42. Vita Povera - Arte No 2:36 Peter Kowald (1988) bass

Produced

  1. Solidaritätslied 1:17 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  2. Bollocks 3:39 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  3. Out of Burton Songbook 4:24 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  4. Yarrak 5:51 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  5. Payan 1:16 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  6. Wolverine Blues 1:21 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  7. Bavarian Calypso 3:53 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)
  8. Maniacs 22:30 Globe Unity Orchestra (1973)

Credited as (82)

  1. Peter Kowald
  2. Ηλίας Παπαδόπουλος, Peter Kowald & Φλώρος Φλωρίδης
  3. Tatsuya Nakatani & Peter Kowald
  4. Gebbia / Kowald / Sommer
  5. Floros Floridis, Peter Kowald & Ilias Papadopoulos
  6. Sebastian Gramss, Claus Wagner, Axel Dörner, Matthias Schubert, Peter Kowald, Tom Cora
  7. A.R. Penck, Peter Kowald, Gianluigi Trovesi
  8. Pilz, Kowald, Lovens
  9. Peter Kowald, Barre Phillips
  10. Leo Smith, Peter Kowald, Günter Sommer
  11. Peter Kowald, Maarten Altena
  12. Peter Kowald, Barry Guy
  13. Kowald, Smith, Sommer
  14. 山本邦山, Charlie Mariano, Juan José Mosalini, Krzesimir Dębski, Alfred 23 Harth, Karl Berger, Peter Kowald, Ken Johnson, Ponda O'Bryan, Trilok Gurtu, Barry Altschul
  15. Danny Davis, Takehisa Kosugi, Peter Kowald
  16. Scholl, Erismann, Niggli, Frith, Koch, Kowald
  17. Peter Kowald, Ort Ensemble Wuppertal, Evan Parker, Lê Quan Ninh, Carlos Zíngaro
  18. Joe McPhee, Mark Whitecage, Paul Smoker, David Prentice, Peter Kowald, Dominic Duval, Jay Rosen
  19. Peter Kowald, Dominic Duval
  20. Joe McPhee, Mark Whitecage, Peter Kowald, Jay Rosen
  21. Joe McPhee, Mark Whitecage, Peter Kowald, Dominic Duval & Jay Rosen
  22. Joe McPhee, Mark Whitecage, Peter Kowald, Dominic Duval, Jay Rosen
  23. Mark Whitecage, Paul Smoker, Peter Kowald
  24. Peter Kowald & Dominic Duval
  25. Alessandro Bosetti, Peter Kowald
  26. Rashied Ali, Peter Kowald, Assif Tsahar
  27. Rashied Ali , Peter Kowald, Assif Tsahar
  28. Carlos Bechegas, Peter Kowald
  29. Günther Pitscheider, Peter Kowald
  30. Peter Kowald, Damon Smith
  31. Assif Tsahar, Hugh Ragin, Peter Kowald, Hamid Drake
  32. Daniel Carter, Laurence Cook, Peter Kowald, Jonathan LaMaster
  33. Assif Tsahar, Peter Kowald, Sunny Murray
  34. Mario Schiano, Peter Kowald, Gianluigi Trovesi, Paul Lovens, Pino Minafra, Radu Malfatti
  35. Peter Kowald, William Parker
  36. Peter Kowald, Miya Masaoka, Gino Robair
  37. Peter Kowald, Miya Masaoka,Gino Robair
  38. Kowald, Parker, Jacquemyn
  39. Mario Schiano, Paul Lovens, Peter Kowald, Paul Rutherford, Ernst Reijseger
  40. Peter Kowald, Alberto Braida, Giancarlo Locatelli
  41. Agustí Fernández, Peter Kowald
  42. Marco Eneidi, Peter Kowald, Damon Smith, Spirit
  43. Julius Hemphill, Peter Kowald
  44. Masayuki Takayanagi, Peter Kowald, Keiki Midorikawa
  45. Kidd Jordan, Alvin Fielder, Peter Kowald
  46. Tristan Honsinger, Toshinori Kondo, Peter Kowald, Sabu Toyozumi
  47. Conrad Bauer, Peter Kowald, Günter Sommer
  48. Peter Brötzmann, Juhani Aaltonen, Peter Kowald & Edward Vesala
  49. Peter Kowald - Daunik Lazro - Annick Nozati
  50. Joe McPhee - Mark Whitecage - Paul Smoker - David Prentice - Peter Kowald - Dominic Duval - Jay Rosen
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Works (38)

Composed

  1. Happy Sad
  2. Bold as Gold
  3. Killer Planets
  4. First Cousins
  5. Second Cousins
  6. Platte Talloere
  7. Wenn wir Kehlkopfoperierte uns unterhalten
  8. Pavement Bolognaise
  9. Guete Luuni
  10. Arrival
  11. Conversation
  12. Departure
  13. Farewell
  14. Dark Side of White
  15. The Art of Falling Apart
  16. Burning Spirits
  17. Range
  18. Pretty Ugly
  19. No Longer Down Under
  20. Encounter I
  21. Encounter II
  22. Dance of the Invisibles
  23. Paris Bar
  24. Dawn in Tuva
  25. Yes Yes the Anarchy
  26. The Hidden Peak II
  27. The Hidden Peak III
  28. The Hidden Peak IV
  29. The Hidden Peak V
  30. The Hidden Peak I
  31. A Thousand Years Etcetera
  32. Bursting Bubbles
  33. Sacred Places
  34. Overcome Babylon
  35. Wind Talking
  36. A Little World Music
  37. Long Trust and These Jokes

Dedicated Works

  1. This One Is for Kowald

Events (3)

Main Performer At

  1. 'ear It Live
  2. Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville 2002
  3. Total Music Meeting ’91 bass

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/peter-kowald
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/120693623
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83073280
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83073280
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14065780k

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/296707

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000844005

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0468577/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/69135276

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q521147

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3rvehwC8q4z7YG39y1Dhvk
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/536401

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kowald_1985_NYC_(E._Dieter_Fr%C3%A4nzel).jpg