Johannes Bauer (musician)

Johannes "Hannes" Bauer (22 July 1954 – 6 May 2016) was a German trombonist of improvised music and free jazz. He was the brother of the trombonist Conny Bauer.^[1]

Born(1954-07-22)22 July 1954

Halle, Germany

Died6 May 2016(2016-05-06) (aged 61)

GenresFree jazz/free improvisation

OccupationTrombonist

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Johannes Bauer
Bauer in 2015
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Born	(1954-07-22)22 July 1954 Halle, Germany
Died	6 May 2016(2016-05-06) (aged 61)
Genres	Free jazz/free improvisation
Occupation	Trombonist
Instrument	Trombone

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He was born in Halle. From 1979 onwards, he worked as a freelance musician in Berlin.^{[citation needed]}

Among others, he worked with the following groups: the Manfred Schulze Wind Quintet, Doppelmoppel (with Conny Bauer, Uwe Kropinski, and Helmut "Joe" Sachse), Slawterhaus (with Jon Rose, Peter Hollinger, and Dietmar Diesner), Futch (with Thomas Lehn and Jon Rose), Ken Vandermark Territory Band, and the Peter Brötzmann Tentet.^{[citation needed]}

Bauer died on 6 May 2016 at the age of 61.^[2]