Christian Mühlbacher
Composition and Music Theory (Jazz & Popular Music)
Artistic & Pedagogical Education
- Composition, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW), diploma 1997 / distinction
- teaching certificate, jazz percussion, MDW, teaching certificate, 1992 / distinction
- Jazz theory, Conservatory of the City of Vienna, Maturity Certificate 1984
Teaching & Research
- Lecturer at JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music & at the International Friedrich Gulda School of Music since 2013
- ZKF Jazz Theory & Arrangement 1-6 MDW, for the media composers since 1997
- Jazz Theory 1 & 2 Bruckneruniversität Linz since 2008
- Jazz theory & arrangement , Gustav Mahler Conservatory 1998- 2010
- Jazz percussion, Gustav Mahler Conservatory 1998- 2010
- Jazz theory & arrangement , Prayner Conservatory ca. 1984 -1997
- Jazz percussion, Gustav Mahler Conservatory ca. 1984-1997
Prizes & Awards
- State Scholarship for Composers 1997
- Composition Prize Klagenfurt / Viktring 1995
- Prize at the Leibnitz Art Prize 1994 with Holman, Brookmeyer, Pomeroy
- AUME prize at the workshop with the Art Orchestra 1984
Discography
- Chamber Jungle EX DVD 001 DVD Audio & CD
MÜHLBACHER´s USW:
- 5.4.06 EX DVD 010 DVD video
- 5.4.05 EX DVD 008 DVD video
- 5.4.04 EX DVD 006 DVD video
- 5.4.03 EX DVD 004 DVD video
- 5.4.02 EX DVD 002 DVD video
- 5.4.01 EX 777-2
- 5.4.00 EX 666-2
- 5.4.99 EX 555-2
- 5.4.98 EX 444-2
- 5.4.97 EX 333-2
NOUVELLE CUISINE:
- Swing! EX 899-2
- gDoon PAO 11040
- Mozart Revisited Quinton
- Live at Porgy & Bess EX 696-2
- Ultimate Sentences ATMU CD 97003 (Album of the Year 1998 - Hans Koller Prize)
- Phrygian Flight EX 222-2
- élephant terrine EX CD 111 090
- flambée EX 89
WEAN-JAZZ 2009:
- Aichinger/Löschl/Nagl/
- Mühlbacher & Friends, ORF CD
MÜHLBACHER-DAFELDECKER:
- Diphtongs Durian 005-2
MONDAUTOS:
- Euroblues EX 419-2
- GO 4 IT: Go Fred Go EX 127 091
PRO BRASS:
- Weils wurscht is ATMU 14001
- Wer ist der Täter LIVA043
- Tatort ProBrass ATMU DVD 28001
- gemischte Marmelade ATMU CD 28002
- die Goldene ATMU CD 23001
- traumfabrik ATMU CD 21001
- g´rad verkehrt ATMU CD 96002
JANUS ENSEMBLE:
- Things EX 429-2
- ABC: AustrianBrassConnection SCHL 02
- Die Zweite SCHL 0X
- GANSCH meets HÖFS: SR - 06 001
Miscellaneous
- Permanent composer & instrumentalist & founding member: Nouvelle Cuisine Bigband
- Permanent composer & instrumentalist & founding member: Mühlbacher's USW
- Permanent composer & instrumentalist: Pro Brass
- Arrangement for Dancing Stars & Musical "The Show
- Workshops at various music teacher training seminars
- Live experience & touring in various formations since 1978