Wolter Wierbos
Wolter Wierbos (born 1 September 1957 in Holten, Netherlands) is a Dutch jazz trombonist. Wierbos has played throughout Europe, Canada, USA and Asia. Wierbos has many awards to his name, including the Podiumprijs for Jazz and Improvised music and the most important Dutch jazz award, the VPRO/Boy Edgar Award. Since 1979 he has played with numerous music ensembles: Cumulus (with Ab Baars and Harry De Wit), JC Tans & Rockets, Theo Loevendie Quintet, Guus Janssen Septet, loos (Peter van Bergen), Maarten Altena Ensemble and Podiumtrio. He led his own band, Celebration of Difference, and has been involved in theater, dance, television and film projects. He has been invited to play with The Ex, Sonic Youth, Gruppo Sportivo and the Nieuw Ensemble (led by Ed Spanjaard). He has also played with Henry Threadgill, The Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra (led by Alexander von Schlippenbach), the European Big Band (led by Cecil Taylor), the John Carter Project, Mingus Big Band (Epitaph, directed by Gunther Schuller). He is currently active with Misha Mengelberg's Instant Composers Pool (Down Beat Poll winner 2002, Talent Deserving Wider Recognition), Gerry Hemingway Quintet, Franky Douglas’ Sunchild, Bik Bent Braam, Albrecht Maurer Trio Works, Nocando, Carl Ludwig Hübsch’s Longrun Development of the Universe, Frank Gratkowski Quartet, Available Jelly and Sean Bergin’s MOB. Wierbos also maintains a solo career. He has a running project under the name Wollo's World, where he brings together different artistic combinations, ranging from duos with tap-dancer Marije Nie and bassist Wilbert de Joode to a quartet with Misha Mengelberg, Mats Gustafsson and Wilbert de Joode. Wolter Wierbos can be heard on more than 100 CDs and LPs. He has released two solo CDs: X Caliber (ICP 032, 1995), "a round-trip tour of his horn, from buzzing mute mutations, grizzly blurts and purring multiphonics to radiant melodies", and Wierbos (DATA 824), a reissue of his 1982 solo LP with an additional track. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL.
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Gigs
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BOI AKIH
PRESENTATION CD "CIRCLES IN A SQUARE SOCIETY"
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MISHA MENGELBERG & FAY VICTOR
ROSCOE MITCHELL SOLO
CARL LUDWIG HÜBSCH’S LONGRUN DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSE + SPECIAL GUEST SIMON NABATOV
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BIK BENT BRAAM
EXIT
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dOeK FESTIVAL #9
16:00-18:30
THE AMBUSH PARTY
AVAILABLE JELLY
MIX AND MATCH
20:30-23:00
THE GAP
WOLLO’S WORLD
THE THING
MIX AND MATCH
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OPENING EVENING DUTCH JAZZ & WORLD MEETING 2010
DUO LEE KONITZ/GUUS JANSSEN
THE EX & AFEWORK NIGUSSIE & WOLTER WIERBOS
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BIJMA BRAAM SEXTET
AUTUMN SOUNDS
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ICP ORCHESTRA PLAYS MONK, NICHOLS, MENGELBERG
special guest: FAY VICTOR
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JAZZ ORCHESTRA OF THE CONCERTGEBOUW & MICHAEL MOORE, WOLTER WIERBOS
led by Henk Meutgeert
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BIK BENT BRAAM
SERENDIPITIES
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VPROJazzLive
ORUGA
RUDDER
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O.BA.O-3 + YEDO GIBSON, WOLTER WIERBOS
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BIK BENT BRAAM
Guests: Yedo Gibson, Goran Krmac, Arjen Gorter
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AVAILABLE JELLY
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Passe-partout 4 concerts: € 48
ICP ORCHESTRA
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Passe-partout 4 concerts: € 48
ICP ORCHESTRA
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Passe-partout 4 concerts: € 48
ICP ORCHESTRA
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Passe-partout 4 concerts: € 48
ICP ORCHESTRA
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Presentation CD Deining
WOLLO'S WORLD
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* * SOLD OUT * *
UITREIKING VPRO/BOY EDGAR PRIJS 2009 AAN ERNST GLERUM
in collaboration with VPRO Radio, Muziek Centrum Nederland
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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LIVE VIDEOSTREAM OP VR 13, ZA 14 EN ZO 15 MAART, VAN 20:30 TOT 23:30 VIA: http://vprojazzlive.radio6.nl/
HAN BENNINK & ANTON GOUDSMIT / ENSEMBLE A L'IMPROVISTE (Jasper Blom, Joris Roelofs, Kris Goessens, Clemens van der Feen, Onno Govaert) / HAN BENNINK & ANTON GOUDSMIT & WOLTER WIERBOS
VPRO JAZZ LIVE
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THE FREESONG SUITE: FAY VICTOR, Misha Mengelberg, ERNST GLERUM, WOLTER WIERBOS
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dOeK FESTIVAL #7
go-as-you-please ticket € 25
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Homage to Hazard
POW ENSEMBLE
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DAVID KWEKSILBER BIG BAND
HOLLAND FESTIVAL
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AFTERWARDS 11.30PM GRATIS: DJ PETER KOK progressive big band music / DJ PHILIPPONA jazz lost & found
DAVID KWEKSILBER BIG BAND
HOLLAND FESTIVAL i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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THE FREESONG SUITE
FAY VICTOR/ Misha Mengelberg/ ERNST GLERUM/ WOLTER WIERBOS
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Tonight the Bimhuis cafe-restaurant will be serving a buffet menu instead of its usual a-la-carte menu (euro 15, from 19 hours). Reservations recommended: 020-7882158.
DUO HAN BENNINK/OSCAR JAN HOOGLAND, AVAILABLE JELLY, TRIO BRAAM/DEJOODE/VATCHER & PETER VAN BERGEN, TRIOLEX, AFTERPARTY: DJ HANS FALB
CONFRONTATIONS - BENEFIT CONCERT JAZZGALERIE NICKELSDORF
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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DUO HAN BENNINK/OSCAR JAN HOOGLAND AVAILABLE JELLY TRIO BRAAM/DEJOODE/VATCHER & PETER VAN BERGEN
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MIKE REED’S LOOSE ASSEMBLY THE REMPIS PERCUSSION QUARTET & SPECIAL GUESTS: AB BAARS, MICHAEL MOORE, ERIC BOEREN, WOLTER WIERBOS
THE CHICAGO CONNECTION
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GREETJE BIJMA & YANG JING GREETJE BIJMA & MICHIEL BRAAM 6
GREETJE BIJMA 25 YEARS ON STAGE
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BIK BENT BRAAM
in collaboration with Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
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dOeK #6 WOLTER WIERBOS MRS. CONCEPTION ERIC BOEREN FESTIVAL 5TET
i.c.w. Goethe-Institut
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A TOUCH OF NOIR – JAZZ ON MOVIES
BAD BIG CITY BIG BAND
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afterwards 11.30pm free admission DJ PHILIPPONA JAZZ LOST & FOUND
ICP ORCHESTRA
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FRANKY DOUGLAS SUNCHILD
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DUO KOLEVA / VAN OTTERLOO SPOON 3 THE INDUSTRIAL JAZZ GROUP
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** SOLD OUT ** Met o.a. ICP Orchestra, Joachim Badenhorst, Simon Toldam Rosengren, Terrie Ex, Michael Moore, Guus Janssen, Peter Brotzmann afterwards 11:30pm FREE ADMISSION DEELDER TURNS TABLES
ZENG! HAN BENNINK 65
i.c.w. VPRO Radio
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BROWN VS BROWN & WOLTER WIERBOS
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Afterwards 11:30pm free admission DJ PHILIPPONA JAZZ LOST & FOUND Dance till late on hidden treasures & crazy grooves in vintage music.
AVAILABLE JELLY
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i.s.m. VPRO Radio, Goethe Institut
BORDER HOPPING
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PODIUMTRIO
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BENEFIT CONCERT FOR THE FAVELAS OF SÃO PAOLO
REFAVELA!
NEW YEARS EVE CONCERT
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SEAN BERGIN MOB & SONG MOB
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Braam & Bigio - Swine & Swing Musical highlights from the history of Bik Bent Braam, culinary highlights from Italian top restaurant Bigio L'oster.
BIK BENT BRAAM 20 JAAR
CONCERT + DINNER + WINE /// PLEASE NOTE: RESERVED TICKETS HAVE TO BE PAYED FOR AT THE LATEST ON MONDAY OCTOBER 2ND
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KLAAS HEKMAN / FRED LONBERG-HOLM / VERYAN WESTON WOLTER WIERBOS SOLO KAUFMANN / GRATKOWSKI / DE JOODE
OPENING CONCERT SEASON 2006/2007
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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SEAN BERGIN'S SONG MOB
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BIK BENT BRAAM
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FRANK GRATKOWSKI DOUBLE QUARTET
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dOeK FESTIVAL # 5
[passepartout two nights € 20]
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Misha Mengelberg 70 with ICP Orchestra/ Anthony Braxton/ Guus Janssen/ Peter van Bergen
MENGELBERG & CO
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Misha Mengelberg 70 with ICP Orchestra/ Anthony Braxton/ Magpie dancers: Vincent Cacialano, Katie Duck, Eileen Standley
MENGELBERG & CO
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Misha Mengelberg 70 with ICP Orchestra/Peter Brötzmann/Cor Fuhler/Remco Campert
MENGELBERG & CO
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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OPENING CONCERTS
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THE FINAL CONCERT ON THE OUDE SCHANS
TRIO BLOM, DOOYEWEERD, VAN HEMMEN HEAVY SOUL INC. = cancelled J.C. TANS ORCHESTRA AND MORE..!
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THE FINAL CONCERTS ON THE OUDE SCHANS
GEORG GRAEWE QUINTET ELLERY ESKELIN/ANDREA PARKINS/JIM BLACK with SPECIAL GUEST JESSICA CONSTABLE AVAILABLE JELLY
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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dOeK FESTIVAL #4TRIO XU/DE JOODE/DRAKETHE CORTETWOLLO'S FUNKY WORLD
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dOeK FESTIVAL #4HORN GUYSTRIO COLLIGNON/MOREL/DEL PIERREAPA INI
[3 day festival passepartout: euro 30]
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB
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NO CAN DO & GUUS JANSSEN
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WOLLO'S WORLD
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BIK BENT BRAAM GROWING PAINS
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Presentation CD A Driven Spirit
NIEUWJAARSCONCERT FRANKLIN CAESAR A DRIVEN SPIRIT FRANKY DOUGLAS SUNCHILD
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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TRIO JANSSEN/GLERUM/JANSSEN & WOLTER WIERBOS
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SONGS FROM BELOW THE SEA
FAY VICTOR QUINTET
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dOeK FESTIVAL #3
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LES TROIS JOURS FRANK GRATKOWSKI QUARTET
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB
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ALBRECHT MAURER TRIO WORKS
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NIEUWJAARSCONCERT AVAILABLE JELLY
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VICTOR DE BOO TRIO
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DUTCH JAZZ MEETING 2002
aanvang: 20.30!
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ICP ORCHESTRA
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dOeK #2 FESTIVAL
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BART VAN DER PUTTEN KWARTET
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EX ORKEST
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BIK BENT BRAAM GOES BONSAI
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LOVE, ARCHIMEDES THE VOICE IS THE MATTER
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MAARTEN ALTENA ENSEMBLE 'THE IVES CONNECTION'
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INSTANT COMPOSERS POOL ORCHESTRA
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J.C. TANS ORCHESTRA
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NO CAN DO
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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VICTOR DE BOO TRIO
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB special guest LOUIS MOHOLO
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DOUGLAS SEVEN
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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INSTANT COMPOSERS POOL ORCHESTRA
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LES TROIS JOURS WIERBOS/BAUER/VEILLE & VAN HOVE CREATION TRIO FRANCOIS CORNELOUP
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AVAILABLE JELLY & DE KIFT 'DE MOLENAAR'
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PODIUMTRIO
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BIK BENT BRAAM
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THE SATIE CONNECTION MAARTEN ALTENA ENSEMBLE
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB
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MERIDIAN CROSSINGSJO TRUMAN, LUC HOUTKAMP, MICHAEL TRIFUNOVIC en 'HUBSCH'S LONG RUNNING DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSE'CARL LUDWIG HUBSCH/MATTHIAS SCHUBERT/WOLTER WIERBOS
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25 JAAR BIMHUIS ! INSTANT COMPOSERS POOL ORCHESTRA; THE CAMPBELL BROTHERS Featuring Katie Jackson, Denise Brown'Sacred Steel Guitars'
i.s.m. NPS Radio en VPRO Radio
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB
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INSTANT COMPOSERS POOL ORCHESTRA
EXTRA CONCERT
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AVAILABLE JELLY
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FRANKY DOUGLAS 50TH ANNIVERSARY BAND
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EDDY VELDMAN'S OPOYEYE BAND
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PODIUMTRIO
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STEVE BERESFORD & HAN BENNINK WOLTER WIERBOS Trombone Solo
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AVAILABLE JELLY
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BIK BENT BRAAM 'VERZOEKNUMMERS'
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GHASEM BATAMUNTU & THE VERY EXTENDED NOVA GHOSTS SECT*TET
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FRANKY DOUGLAS & THE HAPPY NEW YEAR BAND
NIEUWJAARSCONCERT
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SEAN BERGIN'S MOB