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Paul Giger
vn, *1952 CH, Bühler AR
Musician / Composer of Classical
Paul Giger (born 1952 in Herisau, Switzerland), is a Swiss violinist and composer. He plays contemporary classical music, jazz, and free improvised music, and specializes in extended techniques.He has released six CDs on the ECM label and collaborated with the Hilliard Ensemble, Jan Garbarek, Pierre Favre and Marie-Louise Dähler.
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Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 (Transcr. Dähler & Giger) on ars moriendi by Paul Giger, Marie-Louise Dähler, Pudi Lehmann & Johann Sebastian Bach Crossing on Giger: Chartres by Paul Giger St. Matthew Passion, BWV. 244 / Pt. 2: No. 39, Aria “Erbarme dich” on ars moriendi by Paul Giger, Marie-Louise Dähler, Pudi Lehmann & Johann Sebastian Bach Karma Shadub on Alpstein by Paul Giger, Pierre Favre & Jan Garbarek Violin Sonata No. 4 in C Minor, BWV 1017: I. Largo on ars moriendi by Paul Giger, Marie-Louise Dähler, Pudi Lehmann & Johann Sebastian Bach Guggisberglied (LocheZen) on ars moriendi by Paul Giger, Marie-Louise Dähler, Pudi Lehmann & Johann Sebastian Bach Zäuerli - Pt. 1 on Alpstein by Paul Giger, Pierre Favre & Jan Garbarek Crypt 1 + 2 on Giger: Chartres by Paul Giger Zäuerli - Pt. 2 on Alpstein by Paul Giger, Pierre Favre & Jan Garbarek Alpsegen on Alpstein by Paul Giger, Pierre Favre & Jan GarbarekTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towards Silence | Paul Giger / Marie-Louise Dähler | 2007 | Album |
| Vindonissa | Paul Giger, Robert Dick, Satoshi Takeishi | 2003 | Album |
| Ignis | Paul Giger | 2000 | Album |
| Schattenwelt | Paul Giger | 1993 | Album |
| Alpstein | Paul Giger | 1991 | Album |
| Chartres | Paul Giger | 1989 | Album |
| Belladonna | Paul Giger Mit Walter Keller-Walter | 1986 | Album |
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