Soprano-, Old-, Tenor Sax, Clarinet, Flute

born: 14.05.1957

1973/74 Academy Of Music Vienna.
1975/76 Member of various Soul-Funk-Bands e.g. Ruby & The Mudflaps.
1976/78 Member of the Dusko Goykovich-Munich Big Band.
Numerous radio recordings, TV Live-Concert with Etta Cameron.
First Engagement at the Jazzclub Domicil with own Quartet.
Study at the Jazzschool Munich (Lessons with Sal Nistico).
1979/80 Successful graduation at the Jazzschool Munich.
Member of the Joe Haider Sextet (Joe Faber, Todd Kennedy, Roland Bankel, Mario Castronary).
Numerous Club-Engagements, Festivals and radio recordings.
Member of the band "Tune Up" (Hermann Breuer, Thomas Stölzer, Mario Castronary).
Club-Engagements in various Formations e.g. with Harry Sokal.
Music for the German film "Außenaufnahmen" of Lutz Konermann.
Performance with the "Munich Saxophone Choir" at the Festivals in Donaueschingen and Hildesheim.
1980/81 Support Award of the town Munich for Interpreted Art.
Summer course of study at Berklee College of Music.
Member of the Klaus Weiß Sextet.
Radio production with Wolfgang Dauner, Bill Fresell, Roman Schwaller and Eberhardt Weber.
1982/83 Bolivia – Peru – Tour with the Baumann-Hämmerli-Sextett / Switzerland.
Tutor at the Jazzschool Munich.
Club-Engagement in Athens.
1983/86 Numerous Engagements in Switzerland with the Baumann-Hämmerli-Sextet (e.g. Jazz-Festival Zurich).
Member of the band "Alto-Summit" (Franc St. Peter, Allen Praskin, Rocky Knauer, Larry Porter).
Member of the German-French Jazz-Ensembles under direction of Albert Mangelsdorf and Jenny Clark.
Performance at the Jazz-Festival in Paris, Concerts in Marseille and Lille, Radio-Recordings.
Soloist at Concerts of the German-French Jazz-Ensembles together with the German-French Philharmonic (Direction: J. von Websky).
World premier of the opus of the composers: Solal, Jeanneau und Dauner.
LP with Baumann-Hämmerli-Sextet (UTR 4005).
Performance at the Jazz-Festival Hildesheim with the band "Munich Reeds" (Leszec Zadlo, Günter Glatt, Billy Elgart).
Engagement with the band "Clocks" of the Australian Pianist Paul Grabovsky.
1987 Member of the Al Porcino Bigband.
Performance at the Jazz-Days in Burghausen feat. Al Cohn.
Member of the Franc St. Peter Bigband "Different Faces".
Performance at the "Schlachthof" feat. Clarc Terry.
1988 Tour with the Musical "Westside Story".
Member of the Heinz Lieb Sextet / Switzerland (Roberto de Goja, Thomas Heidepriem).
1989 Member of the Harald-Rüschenbaum-Sextet and the H.R.-Bigband
Member of the Gerry-Hayes-Octet.
1991 Performance at the Bigband-Meeting in Munich and at the Jazz-Festival Frankfurt with the Emsemble "Les Affairs Piaf".
1992/96 Performance at the Freisinger Jazzt-Days feat. Sam Rivers.
CD-Production as Bandleader ("Visionary", JHM Record).
1996/98 Member of the Thilo Wolf Bigband.
Numerous productions for the Bavarian Television ("Swing It").
Performance at the Jazz-Festival Burghausen.
CD Production ("Latin Grooves").
Member of the Max-Neißendorfer-Sextet.
1998/2000 Member of the BR-Symphony-Bigband.
Numerous radio recordings and concerts with guest stars (e.g. James Morrison).
Numerous Club-gigs with own Quintet (Rick Hollander, Walter Lang, Johannes Herrlich, Thomas Stabenov).
Performance at the Jazz-Festival Aspen / Colorado, USA with the band "Art Bop" (Michael Lutzeier, Klaus Raible, Peter Tuscher, Rick Hollander, Sava Medan).
Concerts an radio recordings with the Al Porcino Bigband with changing guest stars (e.g. Herb Geller, Charly Mariano, Bert Joris).
2001 CD Production "GENTLE
2002 May, CD Release "GENTLE"