{"id":17,"date":"2018-10-31T19:59:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T19:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:10:46","slug":"musikalisches-schaffen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/musikalisches-schaffen\/","title":{"rendered":"My music"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-570d7f78 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"570d7f78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d6ca488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d6ca488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solo artist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"648\" class=\"wp-image-137 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/011_DSCF5716_\u00a9CHRISTIANPFAMMATTER-1024x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/011_DSCF5716_\u00a9CHRISTIANPFAMMATTER-1024x648.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/011_DSCF5716_\u00a9CHRISTIANPFAMMATTER-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/011_DSCF5716_\u00a9CHRISTIANPFAMMATTER-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/011_DSCF5716_\u00a9CHRISTIANPFAMMATTER-768x486.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ccc254ab83485823a16d095a6d0630eb\">The saying: \"I've been making music for as long as I can remember\" would be inappropriate for me. I only picked up the guitar in my teens. A lot has happened since then. Here are some references:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-block-list wp-elements-1c1ae11ace8fe92bde5be5d516d8c63c\">\n<li>Band \"<strong>eppis<\/strong>\" (something) (4 studio albums and many live performances)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project \"<strong>Beach Coffee Ristretto<\/strong>(1st place on the musician competition Prix Valais and many live performances)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Band \"<strong>Silent Voices<\/strong>\" (substitute vocals for 3 concerts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solo project<\/strong> \"Mike Sterren\" (1 studio album in english)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Voice of Switzerland<\/strong> (Live Auditions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duet with \"Sunrise Avenue\"<\/strong> (Program Happy Day - Swiss Television)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weddingsinger<\/strong> (countless weddings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Composing <strong>music for theater<\/strong> (Wilt Mandji, Children's and Adult Theater Visp)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Singer \/ Songwriter-stuff:<\/strong> Music in Swiss-German and English with various musicians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb00d2139edd433fbc84d21986abd0de\">Questions, suggestions always welcome at info(at)mikesterren.ch.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Band Polomanie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns: 28% auto;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-469 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Polo-Manie-Cover-Band-v3_transparent-90x90.png 90w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Since 2022 I can be seen and heard on stages in Switzerland with Polomanie. With this band we play the hits and near-hits of our dialect rock great-grandfather Polo Hofer. He is a real Swiss hero and shaped the entire Swiss music world with his work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" class=\"wp-image-318\" src=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-600x277.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-1536x710.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Polomanie_MEDIUM\u00a9christianpfammatter-scaled-1-2048x946.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Band eppis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"873\" class=\"wp-image-15\" style=\"width: 169px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/eppis_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/eppis_Logo.png 1005w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/eppis_Logo-600x521.png 600w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/eppis_Logo-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/eppis_Logo-768x667.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd86acb73050ab1eac179b4295aa1c19\">My swiss dialect band \"eppis\" has existed in its original formation since 2004:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2f649bd91ecfcfd641482d8ad5124d27\"><strong>Mike Sterren:<\/strong>\u00a0songwriting, vocals, acc. guitar<br \/><strong>Stefanie Sterren:<\/strong>\u00a0choral singing, vocals<br \/><strong>Claudio Biaggi:<\/strong>\u00a0guitar, choir<br \/><strong>Ivan Pfammatter:<\/strong>\u00a0drums<br \/><strong>Fabian Pfammatter:<\/strong>\u00a0guitar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b055a49a36f853ad1a78884d72dc9f2\"><em>joined since 2013<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25ff055d4b50406b95fe3c1f8e8d49ca\"><strong>Romaine Leiggener:<\/strong>\u00a0bass, choir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-069efe2bcee7c94d44c9b915f2d2fc36\"><em>Former members:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e1518bb92f43ee6112458a06316ac4c1\"><strong>D\u00e4vi Berchtold:<\/strong>\u00a0drums (founding member)<br \/><strong>Thommy Ambiel:<\/strong>\u00a0bass, choir (currently producer, live mixer)<br \/><strong>Patrick Zumstein:<\/strong>\u00a0bagpipes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13a0f9132a80987860ebe639f6a133fe\">The band plays exclusively original compositions in Swiss dialect, written by me. Over 50 songs have been released on four CDs. The last CD is called \"St\u00e4ruklari Nacht\". More information: www.eppis.ch\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eppis.ch\/\">www.eppis.ch<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solok\u00fcnstler Der Spruch: &#8222;Ich mache Musik seitdem ich denken kann&#8220; w\u00e4re bei mir unangebracht. In meinen Teenager Jahren erst griff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/musikalisches-schaffen\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My music<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PapwKn-h","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623,"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesterren.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}