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Christoph Möckel

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About Me

Christoph Möckel (born in 1986), saxophone player currently studying in Cologne/Germany. He started playing flute at the age of 6, after drums and piano lessons, he concentrated on the saxophone.

He won prizes in national competitions like "Jugend Musiziert" as a classical soloist and "Jugend Jazzt" with the band "Quatrosphère". He was a member of "Berlin Jazz Composers Orchestra", "LJJO Mecklenburg-Vorpommern", "LJJO Berlin", "BigBand der Musikhochschule Köln".

He had lessons and workshops with Ignaz Dinné, Steve Coleman, Hayden Chisholm, Mark Turner, Wolfgang Engstfeld, Frank Gratkowski, Hugo Read.

Christoph has performed in Norway, USA, Poland,Sweden...

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Member Since: 2/4/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/christophmoeckel
Influences: Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, John Coltrane, George Coleman, Lee Konitz, Warne Marsch, Lennie Tristano, Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy, Der Rote Bereich, Root 70, Hayden Chisholm, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner, David Binney, Pete Rende, Ignaz Dinné, Bill McHenry, Kenny Wheeler, Dave Holland Quintett, Brad Mehldau, Arvo Pärt, Claude Debussy, Joanna Newsom, Nick Drake, The Roots, RH Factor, Jimi Tenor, Mr. Oizo, Helge Schneider...
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie