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FUAIM Concert - Claudia Schwab - 01/11/24, 1:10pm, Aula Maxima
Claudia Schwab - Went to Walk album launch tour
Sligo-based Austrian violinist/singer/yodeller and composer Claudia Schwab has performed on numerous recordings and collaborated with a range of cross-genre artists both established and emerging.
She has published three CDs of original work in 2014 (Amber Sands), 2017 (Attic Mornings), and 2024 (Went To Walk), which received a variety of excellent reviews by magazines and radio stations. She was commissioned to write for the National Concert Hall in collaboration with STF in 2019 and was awarded a Next Generation Bursary Award from the Irish Arts Council (2019), the Neuer Deutscher Jazzpreis 2019 with the Band “Shreefpunk + Strings” and a Hubert Von Goisern Förderpreis (2020). Alongside her solo show Claudia currently performs with the Claudia Schwab Quartet, Plúirín na mBan (feat. Cathy Jordan & Irene Buckley), Los Hostes (feat. Matija Solce & Aleš Zorec), Trio Hupsala (feat. Johannes Bär & Vinzenz Härtel), the Irish Gamelan Orchestra, the Kate Young Quintet and Cathy Jordan´s Crankie Island Song Project. Her tours have brought her all across Europe, over to India, Indonesia, Egypt, Canada and the US, with performances at renown festivals and venues such as Umefolk Festival (SE), Shrewsbury Folk Festival (UK), Rudolstadt World Music Festival (DE), Vienna Concert Hall (AT), Fleadh TV (IRE), National Concert Hall Dublin (IRE), Body&Soul Festival (IRE), Cairo Jazz Festival (EGY), Vicar Street (IRE), Kadikoy Sessions (TU) and Festival d’Art Huy (BE).