Projekt: BERIO JIVE

WO WIR SIND (composed by Uwe Oberg)

Uwe Oberg piano
Dörte Sehrer clarinet
recorded May 2015, Wiesbaden

Wo Wir Sind (Uwe Oberg) Uwe Oberg & Dörte Sehrer

What Power Art Thou is a musical masterpiece by Henry Purcell, and a popsong as well. Silvia & Uwe tried to come as close as possible to the chilly atmosphere of the song using live-sampling.

OFF SONGS
Silvia Sauer Voice & Live-electronics
Uwe Oberg Piano & Prepared Piano

Songs, No Songs, Off Songs: Silvia Sauer and Uwe Oberg are strolling through the gardens of songs, they blend Kurt Weill with Björk, Henry Purcell with Blind Willie Johnson, Steve Lacy with Joni Mitchell and play originals and improvisations.

Silvia Sauer & Uwe Oberg Off Songs: What Power Art Thou (Henry Purcell)

I played this music for the wonderful silent film MENSCHEN AM SONNTAG by Robert Siodmak, 1930. Live at Caligari Wiesbaden, March 2023.

Music 2 for MENSCHEN AM SONNTAG

Music 3 for MENSCHEN AM SONNTAG

Music 1 for MENSCHEN AM SONNTAG

Uwe Oberg - piano, prepared piano 
plays for the silent film NOSFERATU (F.W. Murnau, D 1922)
live at Caligari Wiesbaden 2014

Uwe Oberg plays Nosferatu part 1

Uwe Oberg - piano, prepared piano
plays for the silent film NOSFERATU (F.W. Murnau, D 1922)
live at Caligari Wiesbaden 2014

Uwe Oberg plays Nosferatu part 2

Pianist Uwe Oberg plays music for the silent film "Un Chien Andalou" 1928 by Luis Bunuel, Caligari Wiesbaden, July 2014

Uwe Oberg & "Un Chien Andalou" by Luis Bunuel

Uwe Oberg & L'etoile de mer by Man Ray, @ Caligari Wiesbaden 2008

Uwe Oberg & L'etoile de mer by Man Ray

Interview: Tim Gorbauch spricht mit Uwe Oberg über Steve Lacy und seine Band Lacy Pool mit Rudi Mahall und Michael Griener, 2017

Interview: Tim Gorbauch spricht mit Uwe Oberg über Steve Lacy und die Band Lacy Pool

Five Sound Scenes (for silent films)
Uwe Oberg piano & devices
Recorded August 2018, Wiesbaden

Five musical scenes for listening with or without silent film. 
Played without a particular film in mind. Designed by thinking of 
film techniques: light, cuts, lap dissolve, cross-cutting and so on.
Creating different moods, atmospheres. Played on piano and
inside piano using different instruments & devices.
New music for silent films. Enjoy.

Sound Scene 4 (for silents)

Sound Scene 3 (for silents)

Sound Scene 2 (for silents)

Five sound scenes (for silent films)
Uwe Oberg piano & devices
Recorded August 2018, Wiesbaden

Five musical scenes for listening with or without silent film. 
Played without a particular film in mind. Designed by thinking of 
film techniques: light, cuts, lap dissolve, cross-cutting and so on.
Creating different moods, atmospheres. Played on piano and
inside piano using different instruments & devices.
New music for silent films. Enjoy.

Sound Scene 5 (for silents)

Sound Scene 1 (for silents)

*1962, piano & electronics, lives in Rhein/Main-area, member of the KOOPERATIVE NEW JAZZ. Improvised Music / Jazz / New Music. Bands: CONFERENCE CALL, LACY POOL (Steve Lacy music), trio w S. EBERHARD & G. HEMINGWAY, RELIGHT w J. FONDA & L. MARTÍNEZ, ROPE w M. SANDERS a.o. Numerous encounters w improvisors. Performs with theatre / dance / lyrics / silent films. 2007 he got the award HESSISCHER JAZZPREIS.

Uwe Oberg

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