Benoît Piccand
Profile
Benoît Piccand Leiter Studio Kaserne
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Address
Berner Fachhochschule
Bern Academy of the Arts
Musik
Papiermühlestrasse 13a
3014 Bern
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Biography
- Benoît Piccand (*1966), received classical guitar instruction at the Bern
Conservatory and then turned his attention to rock music and improvisation. In 1992 he
completed his studies with Axel Fischbacher at the Swiss Jazz School in Bern. He attended
master courses with Joe Diorio, Scott Henderson, John Scofield and Mick Goodrick. He has
been active in the recording studio since the late 1980s, working with musicians and artists from
all areas and on a long-term project of his own (BPP) as well. Piccand works as a producer and
recording engineer in the areas of classical music, contemporary, electronic and experimental
music as well as jazz, pop and rock music. He is studio director and lecturer in audio technology
at the Academy of the Arts in Bern and participates in diverse research projects and master
courses in Asia and Europe.
