R.I.P.
Artist Biography
b. 19 August 1934, Memel, Lithuania, † 13 February 2017, Schwabstedt, Germany. Naura was a self-taught pianist and flautist who studied philosophy, sociology and graphic arts in Berlin. In the 50s he and Wolfgang Schlüter (vibes) started a band that sought to mix blues, bebop and European avant garde and became one of the leading German bands of the 60s. Since 1971, he has worked as the Head of the Norddeutscher Rundfunk Jazz Department. He has continued occasional work with bands and regularly accompanies Peter Rühmkorf in poetry-jazz recitals. He was also president of Performers and Artists for Nuclear Disarmament (PANDA) in Germany.
Source: http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-naura-mn0001204794