Ernst Grieshofer

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Ernst Grieshofer (born February 9, 1960 in Bad Aussee , Austria ) is an Austrian jazz and fusion musician ( drummer ).

Live and act

Grieshofer received an artificial glass training from Horst Jandl in Bad Aussee. In 1980 he decided to go to Graz, where he began studying psychology and sociology and also worked as a music therapist . In 1982 Grieshofer founded the Trio Tapiloguale with Armin Pokorn and Arne Marsel . A year later he started his first solo project. With Arnoldo Moreno (git), Ismael Barrios and Reinhard Grube ( Broadlahn ), the group Tiznao was formed . Collaboration with Fernando Correa (guit.) In the group Curumin, Tangavan Latin Band, CD with singer Melanie Bong (Fantasia) and bassist Adelhard Roidinger . At the beginning of the nineties he worked with the percussionists Carl Potter (USA / Italy), Erich Gramshammer and Reinhard Grube in the formation GRI GRA GRU. Since 1992 Grieshofer has been teaching drums at the BORG Monsberger in Graz , as well as at the HIB Liebenau in Graz, as well as at the BORG Kindberg and the Abteigymnasium Seckau. In 2004 he joined the extremely successful jazz band No Limit . Since 2007 he has been working with Gerd Schuller ( Inspector Rex ); In 2015 he worked with the formation Keytrio , with Gerd Schuller (keyboards) and Robert Riegler (bass). In 2010 Grieshofer recorded the CD Souvenir de Boheme with the well-known chamber ensemble The Philharmonics . Since 2013 Ernst Grieshofer has also played in the hard rock band The Perfect Strangers from Barcelona, ​​as well as with its leader Peter Mayer in the PMP (Peter Mayer Project). With Iggy Stone and the Steam, a new album was also recorded in 2014. There was also collaboration and concerts with Jörg-Martin Willnauer under the motto mouth and percussion .

Discography (selection)

  • Tangavan Latin band 1988
  • Attenzione (with Edgar Peer) 1994
  • Tolerance (with Dalai Lama) 1995
  • The Geierwally 1996
  • Square 1996
  • No Limit 2006
  • Clarinettissimo 2007
  • Keytrio "Modern Times" 2008
  • The Philharmonics "Souvenir de Boheme" 2010
  • Keytrio "Pandora" 2011
  • Mystic Drums Solo 2013
  • Styrian Songbook 2015
  • Keytrio according to the motto 2017

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.gerdschuller.com

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Grieshofer, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian jazz and fusion musician (drummer)
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Aussee