About

Born on 23 June 1972 in Eriwan, Armenia

 

Education:

1978-1989: Study for classical violin and piano at the Tschaikowsky music school.

1989-1994: Study for violin, piano and composition at the Komitas State Conservatory

of the city Yerevan.

1995-1999: Further study jazz piano at the State Conservatory of Carinthia in Austria.

Class Dr. Professor Harry Neuwirth

1999: Diploma with honor.

1999-2001: Study for course of studies instrument valley (singing -)

Paedagogik the training capability for piano jazz.

2001: Training qualifying certificate with excellent success.

2007: Armenian Music Awards in Category Best Jazz Album for PATHWAY; www.myanush.com

 

Musical career and projects:

  • Leader of the group “Brahm’s Project” (jazz trio with chamber orchestra).

  • Co-operation with the Carinthian Madrigalchoir and performance of the own compositions.

  • Co-operation with the “Bruckner symphony orchestra”.

  • Composer in Burg Theater Vienna.

  • Teacher at the Conservatory of Carinthia and University Vienna

 

Performances:

  • Three Nights OF jazz.

  • Performances by Jazzfestival’s Saalfelden, Jazz Fest Wien, Wiesen, Three nights of jazz, Sziget in Budapest.

  • Performance of music by J. Brahms in own arrangements by invitation of the Johannes Brahms society.

  • Many Studioproduktionen and appearances on stage, broadcast, TV  with various jazz formations in Austria, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Swiss, Croatia, Slovenia, Armenia.

 

CD’s

“Primus Sitter Five”(1998, New York), with G. Garzone, P. Herbert, A. Deutsch, P. Medsen.

 

“A more” 1999 February G. Lipus, M. Erian, E. Kristof, S. Gfreirer.

 

“Malo Cezz” 2000 G. Lipus, M. Erian, E. Kristof, S. Gfreirer.

 

“Big Band Lienz” Live 2001 April

 

“Marcus Matthews sings Chansons” Live on 6 April 2001 in the Casineum in Velden at Woerthersee.

 

“Winnetou” 2003 CD with emphasis Boogaloo M. Erian. P.Sitter, J. Loh, D. Noesig, K. Marktl and K. Lippitsch.

 

“Mallinger Open Nut“ 2004 B. Mallinger, W. Abt, R. Winkler

 

“Armenian Spirit“ “Arahet – Pathway“ (2005 Universal)  A. Gagl, W. Puschnig, J.C. Sungurlyan, W. Abt, R. Winkler

 

“Armenian Spirit“ “Dervish“ (2009 Universal) A. Gaggl, W. Puschnig, J.C. Sungurlyan, H. Knapp, R. Winkler

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