Rudi Braun

Born 1960 in Münsingen; first accordion classes at the ages of 9; Radio and TV recordings with the wind ensemble “Die 7 Schwaben” (baritone and trombone) when he was 12 years old; 1982 – 1985 Hohner-conservatory in Trossingen; since 1985 he runs his own business as music teacher for accordion, piano, guitar and wind instruments; conductor of more than one wind orchestra; since 1994 conductor for the accordion orchestra Münsingen-Alb; more studies under Harry D. Bath, Joe viera, Wolfgang Russ, Thomas Bauer, Prof. Jörg Färber, Fritz Dobler and others. His stilistic diversity and musical experience comes from more than 40 years concert activity in different ensembles such as Dance-, Rock-, Irish-Folk and Bigbands. This led to numerous arrangements for accordion orchestras and other ensembles mostly in the category popular music.