Marie-Louise Dähler
Marie-Louise Dähler is a Swiss harpsichordist. As such, she is a basso continuo player, chamber music partner and soloist with a focus on improvisation.[1]
Life
[edit]Dähler grew up in Bern[1] in a family of musicians. She began playing the harpsichord at the age of five.[2] She studied pedagogy at the LehrerInnenseminar Muristalden in Bern, and harpsichord with her father, Jörg Ewald Dähler, at the Hochschule der Künste Bern, graduating with a diploma as a harpsichord pedagogue.[1] She studied further at the Musikakademie St. Gallen,[1] and with Johann Sonnleitner[2] at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, graduating with a concert diploma.[1] She passed her diplomas with distinction.[2] Together with Wolfgang Schulz, solo flutist of the Vienna Philharmonic, she recorded Bach's flute sonatas.[2]
Since 1999, she has collaborated with the Swiss violinist Paul Giger. She performs regularly as a soloist and in chamber music ensembles. She has also worked as a music teacher, in St. Gallen from 2004.[1]
Recordings
[edit]- Changements, Rudolf Kelterborn, München / Col-Legno 1995[1]
- Towards Silence, with Paul Giger, ECM-Records-Verlag, Gräfelfing / Universal Music, Berlin 2007[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Marie-Louise Dähler / Cembalo". Musikzentrum St. Gallen (in German). Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Paul Giger/Marie-Louise Dähler / Towards Silence" (PDF). arta.cz. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ^ Towards Silence ECM Records
- ^ Paul Giger/Marie-Louise Dähler: Towards Silence (ECM New Series 2014) ecmreviews.com 8 June 2012
External links
[edit]- Literature by and about Marie-Louise Dähler in the German National Library catalogue
- Marie-Louise Dähler at AllMusic
- Marie-Louise Dähler discography at Discogs
Marie-Louise Dähler on Webarchiv