Irène Schweizer

piano · 1941–2024 · Schaffhausen

Swiss pianist of free jazz and free improvisation, a mainstay of the FMP and then Intakt labels, she played in the Feminist Improvising Group. She has collaborated extensively with South African musicians, including drummer Louis Moholo.

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Styles

• Free improvisation and European free
• Free jazz

Landmark tracks

• Wilde Señoritas (1976)

Sources

• Source

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