Biography - dates - Sigi Feigl
Studies:
Master Degrees in clarinet classic and saxophone jazz at the University of Music, Graz.
Works:
1987 - 1989 member of orchestra „Vereinigte Bühnen Wien“ (musical shows at Raimundtheater, and Theater an der Wien)
1980 - 1997: founding of „Big Band Süd“ and all time leading as artistic director.
1986 - 2003: founding of „Symphonisches Orchester Leibnitz“ and all time leading as artistic director
1989 - today: teaching at the Univesity of Music and dramatic arts, Graz. Jazzdepartment
1993 - 1996: founding and leading a private musicschool in Styria „Musikschule Sigi Feigl“
1994 & 1996: establishing a jazzcompetition for composition and arranging in Leibnitz. with Bill Holman, Bob Brookmeyer and Herb Pomeroy as a jury
1996 - today: founding and chairman of „Kultur in Leibnitz“ - cultural society in organisation of cultural events
1999 - 2003: founding and leading „Jazz Big Band Graz“ as artistic director
2002 - today: founding and leading of „HGM Jazzorkestr Zagreb“ as artistic director
CD-Recordings:
1993 Big Band Süd „Meet Big Band Süd“ 1995 Big Band Süd „Remember Big Band Süd“ - featuring Art Farmer 1997 Musikschule Sigi Feigl „Volume 1“ 2009 HGM Jazzorkestar „HGM plays The Beatles“ 2010 HGM Jazzorkestar „HGM plays our songs“
Concerts, radio recordings, tv-recordings with such artists as:
Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Bobby Shew, Randy Brecker, John Riley, Barbara Dennerlein, Jim McNeely, Karlheinz Miklin, Michael Philip Mossman, Luis Bonilla, Dave Liebman, Peter Herbolzheimer, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Don Menza, Joseph Bowie, ... among others.
Concerts and festival appereances all over Europe and in United States, Turkey, Indonesia.
Touring in Sweden, Belgium, Italy, Indonesia, Spain,
