Hans-Joachim Roedelius

Hans-Joachim Roedelius
Roedelius in 2015
Roedelius in 2015
Background information
Born (1934-10-26) 26 October 1934 (age 90)
OriginBerlin, Germany
GenresElectronic, ambient, experimental, kosmische, new age
Occupation(s)Musician, producer
Instrument(s)Synthesizer, keyboards, piano, guitar
Years active1968–present
Websiteroedelius.com

Hans-Joachim Roedelius (born 26 October 1934) is a German electronic musician and composer, known as a co-founder of the influential 'kosmische' groups Cluster and Harmonia. He is notable for his prolific discography, either as a solo artist, as part of a band, or in collaboration with other artists.[1] He has more than 100 releases to his name.[1] He also performed in the ambient jazz trio Aquarello,[2] and released several solo studio albums.

  1. ^ a b "Hans-Joachim Roedelius, Artist [a105272]". Discogs. 2024. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Remarkably prolific, Roedelius has appeared on well over 100 releases between his own work and collaborations.
  2. ^ Painting with Sound: The Life and Music of Hans-Joachim Roedelius by Stephen Iliffe. Foreword by Brian Eno – Meridian Music Guides 2003. ISBN 0-9545995-0-0