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Alexander Wittges

Born: July 12, 2007

Munich-born pianist and composer Alexander Wittges (b. 2007) is one of the most promising young players on the German jazz scene. Guided by his motto “Old soul, new sound,” he pairs lyrical clarity with a modern swing feel and treats improvisation as a living conversation. Based in Freising near Munich, he hosts the A'Jazz Jam, has received multiple scholarships from IG Jazz Burghausen, and won second prize for solo jazz piano at Bavaria's Jugend jazzt Bayern competition in 2025. He has studied with pianist Tizian Jost and received career coaching from Emmet Cohen. His debut album, The Connector, released September 23, 2026, features nine original compositions recorded in a trio with bassist Rafael De Sousa and drummer Stefan Noelle.