Elisabeth Coudoux ‎

Inspired by players such as Albert Márkos, Stephan Braun and Ernst Reijseger, the classically trained, German jazz cellist Elisabeth Coudoux (nee Fügemann) embraces improvisatory and experimental techniques. She was born in the east of Germany, in Meerane, Sachsen, in 1985, to a family of musicians. As a result, when Fügemann's parents chose for her to begin cello lessons at the age of four, it sparked a desire to express herself via music. Between 1992 and 2003, she won several Jugend Musiziert and Jugend Jazzt awards at both regional and national level. Additionally, in 200...