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Gaspar Claus

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Gaspar Claus's experimental music weaves together traditional and contemporary sounds, creating a unique auditory experience.

Gaspar Claus, born in 1983, is a Paris-based cellist and composer known for his experimental approach to music. He began playing the cello at the age of five and was initially trained in classical music. However, in his teens, he chose an experimental path, embracing diverse musical styles and collaborations.

Claus has worked with various groups including Kintsugi and VACΛRME, and has released numerous albums and EPs since 2011. His work often explores the intersection between traditional and contemporary music, as seen in his collaboration with Japanese musicians on 'Jo Ha Kyū'.

Sound

Gaspar Claus’s music is characterized by its experimental blend of traditional and contemporary elements, often featuring unconventional instrumentation and collaborations.

Scene

Gaspar Claus occupies a distinctive position in the experimental music scene, bridging traditional and modern influences through his compositions and performances.

Timeline

· Born in 1983, Gaspar Claus is a Paris-based cellist and composer.
· He began playing the cello at the age of five and was initially trained classically.
· In his teens, he shifted towards an experimental musical path.
· Claus has been a member of several groups including Kintsugi and VACΛRME.
· His notable works include 'Jo Ha Kyū' and 'Barlande'.
· He collaborated with Japanese musicians on 'Jo Ha Kyū', showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary styles.