Branches

ENSEMBLE ORTOLAN

Lucien Danzeisen - spinet, electronics, objects, composition
Teresa Hackel - recorders
Olga Marulanda - oboe
Anna-Kaisa Meklin - viola da gamba
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Christoph Schiller - spinet
Tassos Tataroglou - shakuhachi
Ed Williams - classical guitar

All music by Ensemble Ortolan.
Stereo recording live at Atelierkonzerte Klingentalstrasse in Basel/Switzerland on March 30, 2024. 
Artwork by Lucien Danzeisen.

Ensemble Ortolan

Lucien Danzeisen - spinet, electronics, objects
Teresa Hackel - recorders
Anna-Kaisa Meklin - viola da gamba, composition
Olga Marulanda - oboe
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Christoph Schiller - spinet, epinette des vosges
Tassos Tataroglou - shakuhachi
Ed Williams - classical guitar

Stereo recording live at Atelierkonzerte Klingentalstrasse in Basel/Switzerland on March 30, 2024. 
Artwork by Lucien Danzeisen.

Grab a book

ENSEMBLE ORTOLAN

Lucien Danzeisen - spinet, electronics, objects
Teresa Hackel - recorders
Olga Marulanda - oboe
Anna-Kaisa Meklin - viola da gamba
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Christoph Schiller - spinet, composition
Tassos Tataroglou - shakuhachi
Ed Williams - classical guitar

All music by Ensemble Ortolan.
Stereo recording live at Atelierkonzerte Klingentalstrasse in Basel/Switzerland on March 30, 2024. 
Artwork by Lucien Danzeisen.

Fuge in C

Martin Götte - selected drums & percussion
Harald Kimmig - violin
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer

All music by Götte-Kimmig-Ruffing.
Stereo recording at Kammertheater im E-Werk in Freiburg im Breisgau/Germany on June 15, 2015 and edited on November, 2025 by Eric Ruffing.

Photo by Urs Schmid.

Stromschlag trifft Harald Kimmig

Martin Götte - selected drums & percussion
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Daniel Studer - double bass 

All music by Götte-Ruffing-Studer.
Recorded at Werkstatt für Improvisierte Musik (WIM) in Zürich/Switzerland on September 11, 2015 and edited on October 2025 by Eric Ruffing.

Stromschlag trifft Daniel Studer

IN MEMORY OF VINZ VONLANTHEN (1959-2024)

Martin Götte - selected drums & percussion
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Vinz Vonlanthen - electric guitar & electronics

All music by Götte-Ruffing-Vonlanthen.
Recorded at Cinéma Oblo in Lausanne/Switzerland on April 29, 2017 and edited on October 2025 by Eric Ruffing.

Stromschlag trifft Vinz Vonlanthen

Martin Götte - selected drums & percussion
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer
Marco von Orelli - trumpet

All music by Götte-Ruffing-von Orelli.
Recorded at Atelierkonzerte Klingentalstrasse in Basel/Switzerland on January 23, 2018 and edited on October 2025 by Eric Ruffing.

Stromschlag trifft Marco von Orelli

Martin Götte - selected drums & percussion
Hans Koch - soprano saxophone & bass clarinet
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer

All music by Götte-Koch-Ruffing.
Recorded at Werkstatt für Improvisierte Musik (WIM) in Bern/Switzerland on March 8, 2019 and edited on September 2025 by Eric Ruffing.

Stromschlag trifft Hans Koch

Bertrand Gauguet - alto saxophone
Antoine Läng - voice & metal megaphones
Eric Ruffing - analogue synthesizer

All music by Gauguet-Läng-Ruffing.
Stereo recording at Gong Musikfestival für freie Improvisation, Kultur & Kongresshaus in Aarau/Switzerland on October 18, 2015 by Eric Ruffing.

Branches

Ortolan Ensemble