Dominik Schürmann

After beginning his musical journey on the piano, Dominik Schürmann switched to double bass and quickly established himself on the Swiss jazz scene. Since then, he has collaborated with numerous internationally renowned musicians and performs regularly in jazz clubs and at international festivals. In addition to being a sought-after sideman, Schürmann has released several productions under his own name, including Dahaana, Nothing Is As It Seems, Sambâle (2017), and The Seagull’s Serenade (2023), the latter featuring nine original compositions arranged for a 13-piece ensemble. His 2016 album Upswing achieved notable success, and his composition Moons Ago (2022, featuring Max Ionata) reached a global audience with millions of streams on Spotify. Schürmann is known for his musical passion, sensitivity, impeccable timing, and stylistic versatility across jazz, blues, and Latin music. Today, he is considered one of the most in-demand jazz bassists in Switzerland.