Arkady Shilkloper

Arkady Shilkloper
Background information
Born (1956-10-17) 17 October 1956 (age 67)
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
GenresJazz, classical, world, free improvisation, avant-garde
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)horn, alphorn, flugelhorn, etc.
Years active1962–present
LabelsECM, JARO, Neuklang, Leo Records, ACT, ArtBeat Music

Arkady Shilkloper (born 17 October 1956) is a Russian multi-instrumentalist (horn, alphorn, flugelhorn, corno da caccia, didgeridoo, shofar, and others) and composer, currently living in Berlin. He is known as one of the best jazz performers on horn[1] and alphorn.[2]