Malte Dürrschnabel
Yamaha arbeitet mit den besten Musikern zusammen und nutzt dabei ein Netzwerk von Kunstzentren und Ateliers auf der ganzen Welt, um sie zu unterstützen, Instrumente zu entwickeln und neue Ideen für alle Künstler zu entwickeln. Yamaha Artists teilen unsere Leidenschaft, die nächste Generation von Musikern zu inspirieren und die Überzeugung, dass jeder einzelne von ihnen darin bestärkt werden sollte, sein Talent zu entwickeln, mit anderen in Kontakt zu treten und ganz persönliche Geschichten durch Musik zu erzählen.
Get to know saxophone player and Yamaha Artist Malte Dürrschnabel
A sentence that sums up your relationship with Yamaha and your Yamaha instrument:
I love my Yamaha instruments because their reliability and flexibility make them indispensable. Every day I'm impressed by the skill and attention to detail of the engineers who produced them.
How does your instrument help you in your daily life as an artist?
I'm a multi-reed instrumentalist so I rely on well-designed instruments that can function reliably, particularly in terms of their responsiveness and intonation. I love the clarity of tone, design and ergonomics of my Yamaha instruments — these features support me wherever it is that I play music.
How would you characterise your instrument?
Pure, clear, flexible and adaptable tone, without unnecessary frills
Who was your most influential teacher and is there any advice which you still follow?
I would give this award to John Ruocco… although all my teachers have influenced me. Here's a piece of advice that I still follow: Practise!
