Composer of the year 2023

Foto: Tina Herzl

GERALD PREINFALK
Composer of the year 2023

Gerald Preinfalk comes from the North of Austria. He started playing the clarinet at early age. The Saxophone became a vocation when discovering Vienna's various scenes for music.
Studies of Jazz- and Classical-Saxophone opened a wide range of activities.
Gueststudies in Boston (USA) and Paris completed this constant curiosity.
Since 2000 he is a member of "Klangforum Wien", one of the most renowned contemporary classicalmusic ensembles. Guest appearances have teamed him with Classical Orchestras like Vienna Philharmonic and various Bigbands and Jazzensembles. His own projects reach from classical chamber music with piano, over Theatre-music, to Free-Improvised-music.
Since 2008 he holds the Professorship for Classical Saxophone in Graz (Austria)


Gerald Preinfalk by Chili Notes:


Gerald Preinfalk: Lola 
Alto Saxophone solo

Gerald Preinfalk: Auf nach Varaždin
Alto Saxophone solo



 Gerald Preinfalk: Twintango for Sax4
Saxophone quartet

Gerald Preinfalk: 12 S-AXE 
Saxophone Orchestra

Gerald Preinfalk: Garzono-ui  
Saxophone Orchestra



Gerald Preinfalk: School is over
Saxophone Orchestra



Gerald Preinfalk: Gradec

Saxophone Orchestra

Share by: