Ascolta

Ascolta [1] are a modern music ensemble.

Early years

The orchestra was formed in 2003 by seven musicians. It is based in Stuttgart. They played their first public performance at the Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik music festival.[2]

Current composition

The current line up of Ascolta, according to the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2008 Programme,[3] where they performed some works of Frank Zappa under the title 'Ascolta / Zappa' on 29 November 2008, is:

Erik Borgir announcements / cello / electric cello

Andrew Digby trombone / euphonium

Boris Müller percussion

Markus Schwind trumpet

Martin Homann percussion

Hubert Steiner guitars / electric bass


References

the Ascolta web site

de:Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik (German Wikipedia) - the Wittener_Tage_f%C3%BCr_neue_Kammermusik music festival

- ASCOLTA / ZAPPA - in the programme of the 2008 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

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