Bernward Koch
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Bernward Koch | |
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Background information | |
Born | January 23, 1957 |
Origin | Germany |
Instrument(s) | Piano, Keyboards, Percussion, Guitar, Bass, Drums |
Bernward Koch (born January 23, 1957, in Siegen) is a German composer, pianist and keyboardist. Additionally, he plays percussion, bass, and guitar. His music mainly evokes a soothing and calming style, with a clearly recognizable melody from the piano, enriched with keyboards, flute, guitar and percussion. His first release, 1989's Flowing, was successful especially in the United States, hit song: "Ever Returning".
The second album Laguna de la Vera achieved top positions on the Billboard New Age Chart. Kochs tracks contributed to several US-Aids-benefit compilations among others together with Sting, Bonnie Raitt, Al Jarreau, Ottmar Liebert, Dave Grusin, Dave Stewart. The song "Touched by Love" from the Walking through Clouds album appears on a compilation in Belgium/Luxembourg Universal Music Group together with Ennio Morricone, Tony Bennett and Lang Lang.
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Discography
Studio albums
- 1989 - FLOWING
- 1992 - LAGUNA DE LA VERA
- 1995 - STILL MAGIC
- 1997 - PICANTE (featuring Pablo/Brothers)
- 1997 - FLOWING (new US-release by Real Music)
- 1999 - JOURNEY TO THE HEART
- 2005 - WALKING THROUGH CLOUDS
- 2008 - MONTAGNOLA (Dedicated to Hermann Hesse)
- 2009 - GENTLE SPIRIT
- 2011 - SILENT STAR
- 2013 - DAY OF LIFE
- 2015 - REMEMBERING
- 2016 - TOUCHED BY LOVE - A COLLECTION
- 2017 - FILLED WITH LIGHT
- 2020 - BECOMING (myndstream, USA)
- 2022 - TREE TALES (Tree Tales Records/A-Train, USA)
Singles
- 2021 - FLOWING COLORS (May 7, 2021)
- 2021 - LONELY DREAM (June 18, 2021)
- 2021 - LONELY DREAM - SOLO PIANO (July 2, 2021)
- 2021 - THE WINDING PATH (July 30, 2021)
- 2021 - SILENT LEAVES (August 31, 2021)
- 2021 - AN OLD FAIRY TALE (November 19, 2021)
Other album appearances
- 1990 - THE WAVE 94.7 KTWV - WAVE AID 4
- 1990 - KKSF 103.7 FM - SAMPLER FOR AIDS RELIEF 3
- 1997 - ETERNITY: A ROMANTIC COLLECTION I + II
- 1997 - TRANQUILITY
- 1997 - PIANO DREAMERS
- 2002 - SACRED SPA MUSIC SERIES
- 2005 - REAL PIANO
- 2006 - INSPARATION
- 2009 - SACRED SPA MUSIC SERIES 2
- 2014 - NAMASTE - HEALING
- 2015 - ANGELS OF HOPE
- 2016 - FOREST BATHING