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Born in Freiburg, Carl Ludwig Hübsch grew up playing clarinet in the local brass band and drums in punk- and rock bands.
Around 83 he exchanged the clarinet for a tuba.
Mostly self teached, he explored all kinds of music including a wonderful mediocre dance music trio.
Musical roots to be mentioned are Frank Zappa, King Sunny Ade, The Dead Kennedys ...
The discovery of Jazz and Improvisation led to studies in Improvisation with M.A.Fataah.
Hübsch received certification at the Pedagogic College in Freiburg in singing, theory, drums. He studied electronic music with Klaus Weinhold.
In Cologne he studied as guest in the composition class with Johannes Fritsch.
Since 1990 Carl Ludwig Hübsch has lived in Cologne where he finally awarded a livelong stipendium at his own university.
He composes and performs in concert halls, studios and theatres lending his talents to ensembles and orchestras. He`s well known for his unique solo concerts. He actually concentrates on Improvised Music and Composition. He also leads Workshops for tuba and improvisation.
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Carl Ludwig Hübsch performed with musicians like Thomasz Stanko, Paul Lytton, Lester Bowie, Jasper vant Hof, Paul Lovens, Ernst Reijseger, Frank Gratkoswki, Peter Keller, Thomas Lehn, Martin Theurer, Gunda Gottschalk, Axel Dörner, Ute Völker, Gino Robair, Michel Doneda, Scott Fields, Michael Vorfeld, Uwe Oberg, Ulrich Phillipp, Franz Hautzinger, Sebastian Gramss, Frank Köllges, Udo Moll a.m.o.
He participated in numerous projects like e.g.
• The F-Orkestra
• Arthur Blythe Quartett 1992
• Humanoise Congress Wiesbaden (1994)
• Oktoberorchestra Amsterdam 1994
• Post No Bills ab 1995
• Real Time Music Meeting Hamburg (1999)"
• Hannes Zerbe / Willem Breuker Blech Band 1995
• Lester Bowie`s Brass Fantasy (1995/96)
• Matthias Schubert Sextett 1997
• Kammeroper "Idyllen" von Thomas Beimel 1999
• Matthias Schubert Quartett 2002
• European Tuba Quartett ab 2000
• Markus Eichenbergers Domino Orchestra 2003
• Adam Noidlts Missiles
• Thomas Heberers LipLab 2007
• Franz Hautzingers Trompetenorchester 2008
• Bik Bent Braam from 2008 on
• Ensemble [H]iatus from 2008 on
Fellowships or study travels lead Hübsch troughout the continents:
• to India in 1997 for studies with Ramamani (Karnataka College of Percussion)
or to • Namibia in the year 2000,
to the USA (• OMI-Arts Stipendium 2002) • but also
to closer places like Essen (Jazzpott Award 2003 ) or to Basel (• 2008 / 2009 Residency of the Stiftung Bartels Fondation)
Huebsch's work is documented in numerous radio and CD productions.
theatre music productions / theatre improvsations:
• 1996 " Blauzone", directed by Beat Faeh
• 2000 TheaterHora/Zürich + Blauzone: "Die Lust am Scheitern" (The Pleasure to Fail)
• John von Dueffel`s "Rinderwahnsinn"(1999), "Balkonszenen"(2000),
"Othello-Therapie"(2001) Yasmina Reza: "Drei Mal Leben" (2002) all directed by Beat Faeh
• Linz 2001: "Der Kaufmann von Venedig",D: Dominik von Gunten.
• Wiesbaden 2002: "Antilopen", Henning Mankell, D: Beat Faeh
• Wiesbaden 2003: "Kurguerilla",John von Dueffel, D: Beat Fäh
• Dresden 2005: Schlachthof 5, John von Dueffel nach Kurt Vonnegut, D: Beat Fäh
• Dresden 2006: Professor Unrat, John von Dueffel nach Heinrich Mann, D: Beat Fäh
• Dresden 2007: Der Gott des Gemetzels, Jasmina Reza, D: Beat Fäh
• Oberhausen 2008: Hotel zur schoenen Aussicht, Ödön von Horvath, D: Beat Fäh
• Dresden 2008: Onkel Vanja, Cechov, D: Beat Fäh
Colaborations with visual art(ists):
• 2001 "Berge versetzen"(moving mountains) withBen Hübsch for the Hidden Museum
• 2006 "RunRun" with Gudrun Barenbrock at the Neuen Kunstforum Köln
• 2008 "Lowlights" with Gudrun Barenbrock at GLOW Eindhoven
• 2009 "Lowlights" with Gudrun Barenbrock at Polderlicht Amsterdam
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