Räss and Buechi teach in Lucerne
Yodeler Nadja Räss and jazz musician Sarah Buechi will be teaching at the Institute for Jazz and Folk Music at the Lucerne School of Music from fall 2018.
Nadja Räss graduated from the Zurich University of the Arts with Kathrin Graf in 2005 as a singing teacher and has since taught mainly in the field of folk music, since 2009 in her own Yodel Academy. She not only interprets new - mainly her own - compositions, but also sings various types of Swiss natural yodel and yodel songs that have been handed down orally and in writing. From the 2018/2019 academic year, she will be teaching the new major subject "Yodelling" at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
Sarah Buechi completed her jazz studies at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts in 2007 with two distinctions. She studied Indian music in Bangalore for one and a half years. From 2008 to 2012, she worked as a lecturer at the Newpark Music Center in Dublin and studied at the Complete Vocal Institute in Copenhagen from 2012 to 2015. She is currently active with her quartet, the duo "Animata" and the "Christoph Stiefel Septett".