Born in Neunkirchen
(Austria). He studied
music education, piano
and percussion at the
Vienna Academy for Music
and the Performing Arts.
First prize at "Jeunesse
musicale" competition.
Since 1976 he plays
percussion instruments in
the Vienna "Volksoper"
orchestra, he is a com-
poser and arranger of
more than 300 works

with various scores and
styles. He manages and
runs a recording studio
where, among others, the
CDs for Ensemble Unicorn
are produced. His musical
potential is evidenced by
many CD-, TV- and radio-
recordings, his concert
activity as member of the
Clemencic Consort since
1973, and participation
in other ensembles for
early music.