![]() In the 90s he becomes a bit more radio friendly. Starting from Dancing With The Lions his production becomes more progressive, in particular symphonic. The world label is likely because of the use of various ethnic instruments but more than a research oriented to esotic folk is mainly a research of sounds. His music has been labeled as world, newage, progressive and jazz, but he has also shown classical influences. His first release is dated 1979 and currently the last official studio album has been released in 2009.Įven if he's known mostly for his new-age period in the early 80s his music has touched many genres, even inside the same album. He started playing various instruments as autodidact until he discovered the harp, an instrument that he innovated by applying pick-ups and other transformations so to make possible the glissando. Born 4 October 1953 (Zurich, Switzerland)Īndreas VOLLENWEIDER, son of an organist, is born in Zurich (Switzerland) in 1953.
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