Christian Elsässer

Christian Elsässer is a German jazz pianist, composer, and conductor born on July 23, 1983, in Munich, who's made a big name for himself in Europe's contemporary jazz scene. As one of the most versatile and important figures out there, he collaborates with top big bands and ensembles, dropping inventive albums like *Spurensuche* with the WDR Big Band in 2020, and more recent gems such as *Wiegenlied*, *Almost There*, *Short Story No.2*, *Birds*, and others that showcase his fresh, melodic style.