Born 1974 in Innsbruck, lives in Vienna. Double bass studies in Innsbruck, followed by numerous engagements as orchestral, ensemble and theater musician. Co-founder and composer of the Musicbanda Franui (since 1993), with Franui numerous concert performances and composition assignments at international festivals and important theater stages, i.a. Salzburg Festival, Burgtheater Vienna, Ruhrtriennale, State Opera Unter den Linden Berlin, Thalia Theater Hamburg, Schauspielhaus Zürich and many more.