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Andreas Haefliger is a German-born Swiss pianist. Haefliger was born into a musical family, as the son of famed tenor, Ernst Haefliger. He grew up in Switzerland and later studied at The Juilliard School. He has had engagements with many of the major orchestras in America and Europe, having made his New York debut in 1988, and is a frequent performer at the Lucerne and Salzburg Festivals as well as at the BBC Proms and the Wiener Festwochen. .
Heinz Holliger (born May 21, 1939) is a Swiss oboist and composer. He was born in Langenthal, Switzerland and began his musical education at the conservatories of Bern and Basel. He also studied composition with Pierre Boulez. He took first prize in the International Competition in Geneva in 1959. He has become one of the world's most celebrated oboists, and numerous works have been written for him. He began teaching at the Musikhochschule in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany in 1966. .
Belligerent 86 was formed in Austin, TX in 1997 by Houston Ritcheson (guitar, vocals) and Bobby Fuentes (drums, vocals) after the demise of their ska/oi/punk band the Contradicks, which was formed in 1994 along with Dynamite Boy guitarist Sean Neil. Going for a harder edge and a sound to go along with their reputation for being 86'd from most reputable clubs in Austin, the name Belligerent 86 was taken. Along with Josh Nash on bass,(replaced shortly after by Josh "pink" Purpurra previously of Endless Struggle) the band was originally a trio and began practicing in South Austin's infamous practice space/party...
There are at least two artists with the name Liger: 1) http://www.myspace.com/postfolk http://www.iheartsinewaves.com http://www.beatismurder.com liger is a one-(and-sometimes-more-)man project of 25yo Dino Spiluttini, who also has his own LABEL and furthermore releases music and plays live gigs as yeah pretty boy, bruspi, duran durandom (and some more). he is currently living in vienna, austria. just so you know. october 2005 marks the official debut of liger, with the release of his first EP the infra-ordinary on his own fabulous netlabel beatismurder.com. primarily planned as another side-project, liger evolved into a time-consuming monster that took control over its creator. liger's music...