Education
He studied music in Dresden.
He studied music in Dresden.
He rose to fame in the German Democratic Republic. He is part of the European free jazz avantgarde. He was part of the trio with Conny Bauer and Peter Kowald. He is now professor for drums and percussion in Dresden.
The drummer and composer Christian Lillinger was one of his former students.
The album Three Seasons "(HGBS 2014 with Michel Godard and Patrick Bebelaar) was awarded " Album of the Year 2014 " by The New York City Jazz Record.