Katharina Weber

Katharina Weber is a Swiss pianist and composer who seamlessly blends classical training with a spirit of improvisation and avant-garde exploration. Her musical journey is marked by a deep engagement with both structured composition and spontaneous creativity, earning her accolades in the realms of free jazz and experimental music. Weber's debut solo album, "Woven Time," showcases her unique voice, featuring 15 spontaneous pieces that reveal a distinctive language and timbre. Her collaborations, such as "Games and Improvisations" with Barry Guy, further highlight her versatility and innovative approach to music. Weber's work is not just about performance; it's about creating a dialogue, a connection, and an experience that transcends traditional boundaries. Her latest album, "In Marta's Garden," pays homage to the influential composer György Kurtág and his wife Márta, interweaving Kurtág's compositions with her own, creating a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. Weber's music is a journey into the depths of human expression, inviting the audience to explore the intersections of structure and freedom, tradition and innovation.