ACHIM KAUFMANN : RECORDINGS
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Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode



Canberra
(trio)


Trokaan 007 (2023)

Spectra & Affrays
SKEIN: Liz Allbee,Frank Gratkowski, Kazuhisa Uchihashi,
Achim Kaufmann,Richard Barrett, Wilbert de Joode, Tony Buck

Klanggalerie gg 422 (2022)
flatbosc cover Flatbosc & Cautery
Frank Gratkowski, Achim Kaufmann, Wilbert de Joode, Tony Buck

NoBusiness NBCD 133 (2020)


Kay-El (trio / 6tet with Yong Yandsen, Darren Moore and Kok Siew Wai)

 Lao Ban Records 08 (2020)
oblengths

oblengths
(trio)

Leo Records LR 748 (2016)
SKEIN
SKEIN  with Okkyung Lee, Richard Barrett, Tony Buck

Leo Records LR 708 (2014)
geäder
geäder (trio)

gligg 081 (2012)
cover palae
palaë  (trio)

Leo Records LR 504 (2007)
cover unearth
unearth  (trio)

nuscope CD 1016 (2005)
cover kwast
kwast  (trio)




Konnex KCD 5129 (2004)

grünen : Kaufmann/Landfermann/Lillinger


disenjambment

Trokaan Press 005 (2020)


Pith & Twig

Clean Feed CF 311 (2014)
cover grünen
grünen




Clean Feed CF 202 (2010)

with Michael Moore


'22  (Duo : music by Kaufmann, Moore & Andrew Hill)

Ramboy 40  (2024)
nothing something
nothing something (Duo)

Ramboy 31A  (2014)
something nothing
something nothing (Duo)  

Ramboy 31B  (2014)
furthermore
furthermore (Duo : Herbie Nichols pieces)

Ramboy 31C (2014)
cover kamosc
kamosc (Trio with Dylan van der Schyff
        + guest appearance by Wolter Wierbos)
      

Red Toucan RT 9329 (2006)
definition of a toy
Dylan van der Schyff : The Definition of a Toy
with Brad Turner and Mark Helias


 Songlines SA1554-2 (2005)
cover gueuledeloup
gueuledeloup  (AK 4 with John Hollenbeck, Henning Sieverts)

 Red Toucan RT 9319 (2002)
cover double ex
double exposure  (AK 4 with John Hollenbeck, John Schröder)




 Leo Records LR 289 (2000)

solo piano

mnemon
Mnemon


nuscope CD 1033 (2018)
later
Later

   Pirouet PIT 3084 (2015)
cover knives
knives




 Leo Records LR 409 (2004)

with Gabriele Guenther

loitering
LOITERING - disrupted


Trokaan Press 004 (2019)
13 Asperities
(Trokaan Project with Liz Allbee, Frank Gratkowski, Richard Barrett, Kazuhisa Uchihashi, Wilbert de Joode, Gerry Hemingway)

Trokaan Press 006 (2020)
         double cd

with Axel Dörner and Okkyung Lee

Precipitates
precipitates           limited edition - handmade covers




        Trokaan 001 (2014)

with Thomas Heberer

interstices

interstices (Trio with Ken Filiano)

nuscope CD 1029 (2015)
knoten
knoten   




 Red Toucan RT9347 (2013)


piano trios

cicatrices

Kaufmann/Müller/van der Schyff : Cicatrices Intérieures

WhirrbooM! Disc 004 (2019)

Trio Kyrill : verivyr with Jim Black, Valdi Kolli       

Pirouet PIT 3057 (2011)
cover starmelodics
Kaufmann/Dresser/Eisenstadt : starmelodics

nuscope CD 1021 (2008)

cover kyrill
kyrill  with Jim Black, Valdi Kolli

Pirouet PIT 3034 (2008)
cover weave
weave  with Ingmar Heller, Jochen Rueckert             

jazz4ever J4E 4737 (1998)


   

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2024


Achim Kaufmann / Michael Moore
'22
Ramboy
Achim Kaufmann / Kalle Kalima
Ilmonique
TYXart
Andrea Centazzo, Harri Sjöström, Giancarlo Schiaffini, Achim Kaufmann
The Panda Session
Ictus Records

2023


Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode Canberra
Trokaan 007
Sestetto Internazionale
Due Mutabili
Amirani
Heinrich Köbberling (Rudi Mahall, Henning Sieverts)
You and You
Schoener Hören
Efrat Alony
Händel - Fast Forward
Dot Time Records

2022


SKEIN
Spectra & Affrays
Klanggalerie
Common Ground 
Orimusic
jazzwerkstatt
Die Unwucht feat. Achim Kaufmann
Red and Blue Don't Make Purple
Label 11

2021


Victor Fox/AK/Roger Kintopf/Leif Berger
Cobra
Klaeng Records
M0VE (Sjöström, Gordoa, Pultz Melbye, Narvesen) M0VE in Moers
Fundacja SŁUCHAJ
Achim Kaufmann/Ignaz Schick
Altered Alchemy
Zarek

2020


Gratkowski/Kaufmann/deJoode/Buck
Flatbosc & Cautery
NoBusiness Records
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode + Yong Yandsen, Darren Moore, Kok Siew Wai Kay-El  (live in Kuala Lumpur)
Lao Ban Records
Trokaan Project (Allbee, Gratkowski, Barrett, Uchihashi, deJoode, Hemingway, Guenther)
13 Asperities
Trokaan Press (double cd)
grünen : Kaufmann/Landfermann/Lillinger disenjambment
Trokaan Press
Sestetto Internazionale (Harri Sjöström, Gianni Mimmo, Alison Blunt, Veli Kujala, Ignaz Schick) Live in Munich 2019
Fundacja SŁUCHAJ!
Trio Kamosc (Michael Moore, Achim Kaufmann, Dylan van der Schyff)
Bouche Perdue
WhirrbooM!

2019


Achim Kaufmann/Yorgos Dimitriadis
Nowhere One Goes
jazzwerkstatt
Robert Landfermann, Ingrid Laubrock, Tom Rainey, AK
Topaz
Klaeng Records
Gabriele D.R. Guenther/Achim Kaufmann
Loitering, disrupted
Trokaan Press
Achim Kaufmann, Torsten Müller, Dylan van der Schyff
Cicatrices Intérieures
WhirrbooM!

2018                                           


Achim Kaufmann (solo)
Mnemon
nuscope
Walsdorff/Kaufmann/Borghini/Lillinger
Coming Up for Air
Trouble in the East Records
Matthias Nowak/Sebastian Gille/Bill Elgart/AK
Common Ground
jazzwerkstatt
Blume/Delius/Kaufmann/Manderscheid Frames & Terrains NoBusiness Records (vinyl)
Christian Lillingers Grund COR Plaist Music (vinyl/CD)

2017


M0VE (Sjöström, Gordoa, Pultz Melbye, Narvesen) Hyvinkää unisono
Sestetto Internazionale (Harri Sjöström, Gianni Mimmo, Alison Blunt, Veli Kujala, Ignaz Schick) Aural Vertigo Amirani

2016


Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode        oblengths
Leo Records
Olie Brice/Achim Kaufmann  of tides
Babel
Gebhard Ullmann/Achim Kaufmann Geode
Leo Records
Almut Kühne/Gebhard Ullmann/Achim Kaufmann   Marbrakeys
Leo Records
Christian Weidner Quartet Every Hour of the Light and Dark Pirouet
Hayden Chisholm Trio Star Shepherd Moontower Foundation
Hayden Chisholm Quintet  Cusp of Oblivion Moontower Foundation
Melanoia/Quatuor IXI/Luzia von Wyl Red BMC

2015


Thomas Heberer/Achim Kaufmann/Ken Filiano          interstices
nuscope
Achim Kaufmann (solo)
Later
Pirouet
Christian Lillingers Grund Grund Pirouet
Achim Kaufmann/Miles Perkin/Samuel Rohrer Azalea Arjuna Music (download only, recording from 2011)
Dejan Terzic Melanoia  Labyrinth enja
Peter Bolte  94/14                         
Ergin Records (vinyl re-release of 3 tracks from "Evocation" 1994)

2014


grünen : Kaufmann/Landfermann/Lillinger
Pith & Twig
Clean Feed
Gratkowski/Kaufmann/de Joode/Lee/Barrett/Buck  SKEIN
Leo Records
Michael Moore/Achim Kaufmann  nothing something
Ramboy
Michael Moore/Achim Kaufmann  something nothing
Ramboy
Michael Moore/Achim Kaufmann  furthermore
Ramboy
Achim Kaufmann/Axel Dörner/Okkyung Lee    precipitates
Trokaan (limited edition - handmade covers)
Andreas Willers/Axel Dörner/Achim Kaufmann
.AAA.Live Creative Sources
Das Rosa Rauschen
Acht Miniaturen 
Unit Records

2013


Thomas Heberer/Achim Kaufmann         knoten
Red Toucan
Dejan Terzic
Melanoia
enja
diverse
Piano - live in der Stadtkirche
World Music Cafe (1 solo track)

2012


Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode geäder
gligg
Christian Lillingers Grund Second reason Clean Feed
Christian Weidner Quartet
Dream Boogie Pirouet
Jürgen Friedrich
Monosuite Pirouet

2011


Achim Kaufmann Trio Kyrill
verivyr
Pirouet

2010


grünen : Kaufmann/Landfermann/Lillinger
grünen
Clean Feed
Joost Buis & Astronotes  Zoomin DATA Records

2009


Henning Sieverts Symmetry
Blackbird
Pirouet

2008


Achim Kaufmann Trio Kyrill
kyrill
Pirouet
Achim Kaufmann/Mark Dresser/Harris Eisenstadt
starmelodics
nuscope
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass Crosshatched
Laika

2007


Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode  palaë
Leo Records
Play Station 6 (Maartje ten Hoorn, Eric Boeren,      Tobias Delius, Meinrad Kneer, Paul Lovens) # 1
Evil Rabbit
Henning Sieverts
Symmetry
Pirouet

2006


Achim Kaufmann/Michael Moore/Dylan van der Schyff
kamosc
Red Toucan
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass
Respect
Laika
Peter Bolte
Keeping
Jazzhausmusik
Felix Astor & die Astornauten
Hibble
Phonector (recording from 2001)

2005


Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode unearth
nuscope
Dylan van der Schyff
Definition of a Toy Songlines
Paul Heller
Little Songs
(Remembering)
Mensik (recording from 2000)
(most of it re-released in 2021 on Toy Piano Records)


2004


Achim Kaufmann (solo)
knives
Leo Records
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
kwast
Konnex

2002


Achim Kaufmann 4
gueuledeloup
Red Toucan
Bob Brookmeyer/New Art Orchestra
Waltzing with Zoë Challenge
Yuri Honing
Memory Lane
Turtle Records

2000


Achim Kaufmann quartet
double exposure
Leo Records

1998


Achim Kaufmann Trio
weave
jazz4ever
Peter Bolte
Trio
Jazzhausmusik

1997


Paul Heller
Kaleidoscope
Mons
Wolfgang Fuhr
Song of India
Mons

1995


Peter Bolte
Evocation
Jazzhausmusik
Peter Weiss
Personal Choice
Nabel (one track from 1991)

1991


Manfred Bründls BassLab
Aisha
L+R Bellaphon (Frankfurt Edition)

1990


Wolfgang Engstfeld/Peter Weiss Upside Down
Drops/Nabel
Tobias Netta
Tobias Netta
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