Herwig Gradischnig
Artistic Major(s):
Saxophone
Education
- 1986 Start of saxophone studies in jazz/classical music at the University of Music in Graz
- 1989 Change to the (former) Bruckner-Conservatory Linz, studies IGP Jazz and Popular Music, graduated with distinction
Work experience
- since 2011 Music school Bruck an der Mur
- since 2013 Music School Klosterneuburg
- Lecturer on Sax Jazz workshops in Austria and abroad
Distinctions & Performances
- twice winner of the Hans Koller Jazz Prize
- Newcomer of the year
- Jazz-CD of the year (with Oliver Kent)
- 1993-2007 member of the Vienna Art Orchestra
- Own projects like Ghost Trio, Fine Four, Joinville, OhrGeldRio, Playing Deep, etc.
- CD releases such as "Best things in life" and "Searching for hope", the saxophonist can be heard on over 70 CDs