Beat Unternäher

Beat Unternährer is a Swiss trombonist, improviser and sound artist whose practice has explored the instrument for more than three decades. His expanded and prepared trombone produces a wide palette of acoustic textures, sometimes combined with digital processing and electronic sound.

He has worked in improvised music, performance and interdisciplinary projects with writers, visual artists and other musicians. Between 2014 and 2017 he studied Contemporary Arts Practice at the Bern University of the Arts. His ensembles include Hybrid Ear, with Jan Schacher and Pelayo Arrizabalaga, and the group NEXT.

On Creative Sources, Beat Unternäher is credited on nuda (CS462).