Florian Fennes
Florian Fennes (born May 12, 1980 in Vienna ) is an Austrian jazz musician ( baritone saxophone , also other saxophones , clarinet , composition ).
Live and act
As a child, Fennes received his first music lessons on the recorder after initially refusing . At the age of nine, after seeing a big band , he switched to the clarinet. After graduating from high school, he began to study classical clarinet at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna . After switching to the saxophone, he completed the jazz and instrument pedagogy course with Klaus Dickbauer at the same university in 2004 .
Fennes has been a member of the Phoen saxophone quartet since it was founded in 2001 , with whom he released two albums. With the cross-over band No Head on My Shoulders he had 300 appearances and released two CDs. He is also active in the Black Page Orchestra , The Cotton Lickers and thefennek . He also belongs to the big band Novelle Cuisine . He leads the Pig Band Sieghartskirchen and can also be heard on albums by Michael Mantler , Palindrome and Barbara Bruckmüller. As an interpreter of New Music , he performed works by Matthias Kranebitter and Margareta Ferek-Petric.
In addition, he has been working as a music teacher in Sieghartskirchen since 1997 and as a theater musician since 2008, in particular at the Volkstheater Wien , Burgtheater Wien and Landestheater Niederösterreich .
Discographic notes
- Phoen: Extendend (Sessionwork Records 2017, with Viola Falb , Arnold Zamarin, Christoph Pepe Auer , Magdalena Hahnkamper, Raphael Meinhart , Christian Grobauer )
- Michael Mantler: The Jazz Composer's Orchestra Update ( ECM Records 2014)
- Phoen: Twisted (Sessionwork Records 2010, with Viola Falb, Arnold Zamarin, Christoph Pepe Auer)
Web links
- Web presence
- Florian Fennes at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Mag. Art. Florian Fennes-Horngacher
- ^ Nouvelle Cuisine
- ↑ Pig Band Sieghartskirchen LIVE. Retrieved September 29, 2019 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Fennes, Florian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fennes-Horngacher, Florian (married name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian jazz musician (saxophone, clarinet) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |