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Manfred Schoof (born 6 April 1936) is a German jazz trumpeter.
Career
Schoof was born in Magdeburg, Germany. He studied music in Kassel and Cologne, where one of his teachers was the big band leader Kurt Edelhagen. Schoof performed on Edelhagen's radio program and toured with Gunter Hampel. In the 1960s he started a free jazz band with Alexander von Schlippenbach and Gerd Dudek which became the basis for Manfred Schoof Orchestra. From 1969 to 1971 he was a member of the George Russell Orchestra. He has also worked with Jasper Van't Hof and the Globe Unity Orchestra. He composed classical music for Berlin Philharmonic. His group has participated in performances of Die Soldaten, an operatic work by the contemporary composer Bernd Alois Zimmermann. He was featured in a profile on composer Graham Collier in the 1985 Channel 4 documentary 'Hoarded Dreams'
Since 2007 he has been chairman of the Union Deutscher Jazzmusiker. He has been a professor in Cologne since 1990.
Discography
= As leader
=Voices (CBS, 1966)
Manfred Schoof Sextet (Wergo, 1967)
European Echoes (FMP, 1969)
Distant Thunder (Enja, 1975)
Scales (ECM, 1976)
Light Lines (Japo, 1978)
The Early Quintet (FMP, 1978)
Horns with Gunter Christmann, Albert Mangelsdorff (FMP, 1979)
Horizons (Japo, 1980)
Mal Waldron/Manfred Schoof (Amiga, 1980)
Reflections (Mood, 1984)
Power Station (UBM, 1984)
Meditation (UBM, 1987)
Shadows & Smiles (Wergo, 1989)
Timebreaker (UBM, 1990)
Crossroad (UBM, 1992)
= As sideman
=With European Jazz Ensemble
Live (Konnex, 1988)
At the Philharmonic Cologne (MA Music, 1989)
Meets the Khan Family (MA Music, 1992)
20th Anniversary Tour (Konnex, 1997)
30th Anniversary Tour 2006 (Konnex, 2009)
With Globe Unity Orchestra
Live in Wuppertal (FMP, 1973)
Der Alte Mann Bricht...Sein Schweigen (FMP, 1974)
Bavarian Calypso/Good Bye (FMP, 1975)
Pearls (FMP, 1977)
Improvisations (Japo, 1978)
Hamburg '74 (FMP, 1979)
Compositions (Japo, 1980)
Globe Unity 2002 (Intakt, 2003)
Baden-Baden '75 (FMP, 2011)
With George Gruntz
Happening Now! (Hat ART, 1988)
First Prize (Enja, 1989)
Renaissance Man (TCB, 2002)
With Gunter Hampel
Heartplants (SABA, 1965)
Transformation (Birth, 1976)
Jubilation (Birth, 1983)
Legendary: The 27th of May 1997 (Birth, 1998)
Live at Berlin Philharmonic Hall (Birth, 2014)
With Irmin Schmidt
Filmmusik Vol. 2 (Spoon, 1981)
Filmmusik Vol. 3 & 4 (Spoon, 1983)
Rote Erde (Teldec, 1983)
Musk at Dusk (WEA, 1987)
With Jasper van 't Hof
Pili-Pili (Keytone, 1984)
Hoomba-Hoomba (Virgin, 1985)
Jakko (Jaro, 1987)
With Alexander von Schlippenbach
Globe Unity (SABA, 1967)
The Living Music (Quasar, 1969)
Globe Unity 67 & 70 (Atavistic, 2001)
Globe Unity 40 Years (Intakt, 2007)
Blue Hawk (Jazzwerkstatt, 2011)
Globe Unity 50 Years (Intakt, 2018)
With others
Peter Brotzmann, In a State of Undress (FMP, 1989)
Don Cherry, Actions (Philips, 1971)
Graham Collier, Hoarded Dreams (Cuneiform, 2007)
Wolfgang Dauner, 80 Jahre Das Jubilaumskonzert (Timba, 2017)
Miles Davis & Quincy Jones, Live at Montreux (Warner 1991)
Gabi Delgado-López, Mistress (Virgin, 1982)
Dissidenten, Instinctive Traveler (Exil, 1997)
Stan Getz, Francy Boland, Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, Change of Scenes (Verve, 1971)
Albert Mangelsdorff, Albert Mangelsdorff (Fabbri Editori, 1981)
George Russell, Electronic Sonata for Souls Loved by Nature (Flying Dutchman, 1971)
Gunter Sommer, Le Piccole Cose Live at Theater Gutersloh (Intuition, 2017)
Gunter Baby Sommer, Peitzer Grand Mit Vieren (Jazzwerkstatt, 2009)
Heiner Stadler, Retrospection (Tomato, 1989)
Fredy Studer, Christy Doran, Half a Lifetime (Unit, 1994)
Mal Waldron, Hard Talk (Enja, 1974)
Mal Waldron, One-Upmanship (Enja, 1977)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Requiem fur Einen Jungen Dichter (Wergo, 1989)
References
External links
FMP releases
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Manfred Schoof
- Schoof
- European Echoes
- Peter Trunk
- List of jazz trumpeters
- Albert Mangelsdorff
- Takeo Moriyama
- Globe Unity Orchestra
- Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux
- ECM Records discography
