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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.
Hübsch's work focusses on Improvised Music and Conteporary Music.
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 leads Workshops for tuba or improvisation. Another most important focus on Hübsch's work is Composition.
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Besides his own project like Hübsch's Longrun Development of the Universe, Drift and Hübsch's Primordial Soup he founded the ENSEMBLE X and co-leads the Multiple Joy[ce] Orchestra together with Matthias Schubert and Frank Gratkowski.
Hübsch is part of many collective projects and ensembles and works as side man
in various projects.
Carl Ludwig Hübsch performed with musicians like Michiel Braam, Thomasz Stanko, Paul Lytton, Lester Bowie, Jasper vant Hof, Paul Lovens, Ernst Reijseger, Angelika Sheridan, Peter Keller, Thomas Lehn, Martin Theurer, Gunda Gottschalk, Axel Dörner, Ute Völker, Gino Robair, Philip Zoubek, Le Quan Ninh, Michel Doneda, Scott Fields, Michael Vorfeld, Uwe Oberg, Ulrich Phillipp, Franz Hautzinger, Sebastian Gramss, Nils Wogram, Frank Köllges, Udo Moll a.m.o. throughout the planet.
He participated in numerous projects like e.g.
• The F-Orkestra
• Arthur Blythe Quartett 1992
• Oktoberorchestra Amsterdam 1994
• Post No Bills ab 1995
• 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
• Michiel Braam Hybrid Tentett from 2011 on
some festival appearances:
Umbrella Jazz Festival, Ann Arbor Jazz Festival, Bloody Monday Festival New York, Doek Festival Bimhuis Amsterdam, Just Music Festival Wiesbaden, Berlin Jazzwerkstatt Festival, Real Time Music Meeting Hamburg, Chili Jazz Festival Österreich, Kania Jazz Festival Serbien Humanoise Congress Wiesbaden, Just Music Festival, Little Bangs Basel, Eurojazz Festival Le MansÉ
some fellowships or study travels lead Hübsch troughout the continents, e.g.
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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