Martin Schaberl

Studied and graduated at the University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Graz, Austria Jazz Department Master Degree of Arts and Bachelors Degree of Arts in Jazz Guitar Performance and Instrumental and Vocal Pedagogy Studies/Collaboration with Karl Ratzer, Christian Rover, Guido Jeszenszky, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Harry Pepl, Wayne Brasel, John Abercrombie, New York Voices, Marc Johnson, Bob Mintzer, Jerry Bergonzi, Bobby Shew, Niels-Henning Orsted-Pedersen, Bill Dobbins, Fritz Pauer, Marc Murphy, Sheila Jordan, Jay Clayton, Agata Pisko, Laurie Antonioli, Ines Reiger, Aja Zischg, Anna Lauvergnac, Christian Havel, Martin Fuss, Robert Bachner (Vienna Art Orchestra) etc. --- --- --- Musical leadership of his own band NOX – Something like Jazz & Funk, Martin Schaberl Quintet NOX, Agata Pisko Trio, Agata Pisko Quartet etc. --- --- --- For years teacher at international workshops, invitation to workshops at Webster University St. Louis, USA und Jazz Dept. of Conservatory of Chicago, USA --- --- --- Invitation to a festival tour in California (USA) with André Bush, Ricardo Peixoto, Jon Evans and Alan Hall. --- --- --- Performances with Art Lande, Mark Murphy, Andrew Chaikin aka Kid Beyond (beatboxer), Walter Bankovitch, John Scofield’s rhythm section Adam Deitch and Jesse Murphy during the Jazzfestival Graz 2001, Agata Pisko, Aja Zischg, Inés Reiger, Agnes Heginger, Anna Lauvergnac, Simone Kopmajer, Ingrid Moser, Sheila Jordan, Jay Clayton, Fritz Pauer, Laurie Antonioli, Gerald Trottman, Gary Wittner, Curtis Johnson, Michael Parkinson, Grazyna Auguscik, Lora Szafran, Jacek Niedziela, Dia Rea, Jazz Big Band KUG (University of Art Graz), Big Band Kapfenberg etc. --- --- --- In March 2006 Martin Schaberl was invited to take part in a very special project dedicated to the late John Paul II in Cracow, Poland. He played with some of the most eminent musicians of the international and the Polish jazz scene: Lee Konitz, Dino Saluzzi, Joachim Mencel, Ewa Bem, Piotr Wojtasik, Janusz Muniak, Maciej Sikala, Chor Chlopiecy Filharmonii Krakowskiej, Orkiestra Akademii Beethovenowskiej, Kapela Goralska Jana Karpiela-Bulecki, Mieczyslaw Szczesniak, Jorgos Skolias, Lukasz Zyta, Adam Kowalewski, Jan Pilch, Marcin Slusarczyk and Tomasz Kudyk. --- --- --- Performances on Jazz Festival Vienna (A), Jazz Festival Wiesen (A), Jazz Jamboree Warsaw (PL), Zaduszki Jazzowe Cracow (PL), International Jazz Festival Cracow (PL), International Jazz Festival Kragujevac (YU), International Jazz Festival Maribor (SLO), International Jazz Festival Ljubljana (SLO), International Music Festival Esperantela Vienna (A), ORF RadioKulturCafé, Vienna (A), Jazz-Sommer Graz, (A), Dom "Chemika", Pulawy (PL), Jazz Club Centrum, Radom (PL), Centrum Kultury Tarnów (PL), Jazz Club Porgy & Bess, Vienna (A), Letni Festiwal “Jazz W Piwnicy Pod Baranami” Cracow (PL), EXPO 2000, Hannover (D), Jazz Club Miles, Graz (A), Jazz Club Harris, Cracow (PL), Jazz Club Piec, Cracow (PL), Jazz Club Indygo, Cracow (PL) --- --- --- Compositions and arrangements for many different styles and groups, Jazz Dept. University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Graz, Austria --- --- --- Author of the book “Wolfgang Muthspiel – one of the most versatile Austrian musicians and winner of the European Jazz Prize 2003”. --- --- --- Private music education and workshops – guitar playing in different styles, ear training, rhythm, music theory, phrasing for pop and jazz singers and modern choirs, band coaching, experience in recording studios. --- --- --- Online lessons available through SKYPE! --- --- --- --- --- --- --- I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4 I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4