Lukas König

Musicgymnasium Vienna Neustiftgasse Studied on Gustav Mahler Konservatorium Vienna Studied at Anton-Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz Studied at Swiss Jazz School / HKB Bern

He has collaborated with: Reggie Washington, Malcolm Braff, Steven Bernstein, Kazuhisa Uchihashi, Owen Marshall, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Gianluca Petrella, Jorge Sánchez-Chiong, Allegre Corea, Wolfgang Puschnig, Thomas Gansch, Georg Breinschmied, Helge Hinteregger, Andy Manndorff, David Murray, Die Strottern, Leo Riegler, Wolfgang Mitterer, Jon Sass, Kadero , Lorenz Raab, Otto Lechner, Patrice Heral, Guem , Uli Drechsler, Raphael Preuschl, Paul Urbanek, Phil Yaeger, Wolfgang Schiftner, Tristan Schulze, Martin Eberle, Woody Shabata, Matthias Pichler, Yiri Slavik, Clemens Salesny, Clemens Wenger, Dave Clark, Guido Zorn, James Wylie, Bertl Mayer, Habib Samandi, Anis Kasbaoui, Irfan Icme, Jazzwerkstatt Wien, Gansch&Roses, Kompost 3 , Synesthetic Octet, Ensemble für neue Musik Zürich, koenigleopold… Performances at: Jazz à Vienne, Cully Jazzfestival, North Sea Jazzfestival, Skopje Jazzfestival, Fusion Berlin, Eurosonic Norderslaag, Goa Jazzfestival, 12 Points Dublin, Jazzfestival Saalfelden, Rock Am Ring, Highfields Festival, Jazzfest Wiesen, Jazzfest Wien, Beijing Ninegates Jazz Festival, Artist in Residence Schrattenberg, Bohemia Jazz Festival, Umbria Jazz Festival

His most recent releases: “Anthem” (Laub Records 2016) Kompost3 feat.Mira Lu Kovacs, “kœnig”(Laub Records,2015) kœnig, “WO FANGTS AN” (JWR, 2015) Die Strottern&JazzWerkstattWien, ”Rastlos” (JWR,2015) Vincent Pongracz Synesthetic Octett “Koenigleopold feat. MC Rhine”(RockIsHell 2015), Koenigleopold feat.MC Rhine “Ballads for Melancholic Robots” (Laub Records 2015), Kompost3 “Muchogusto” (Laub Records 2014), Muchogusto-Lukas Kranzelbinder ”Bulge Live” (Schagerl, 2013), Don Ellis Tribute Orchestra feat. Thomas Gansch ”Eure Armut kotzt mich an” (JWR, 2013) Koenigleopold ”Nicht aus dem Sinn” (JWR, 2013) Angela Maria Reisinger “Aalfang” (JWR, 2012) Koenigleopold ”Epigenesis” (Laub Recrods, 2012) Kompost3 “Inside” (Enja Records, 2011), Malcolm Braff Trio “Rekompost” (Laub Records, 2011), Kompost3 “SOMETHING FOR THE HEART” (Laub Records, 2011), Schellander,Schiftner,König “Kompost3” (Laub Records 2010), Kompost3 “Helicopter111” (JWR, 2010),Helicopter111 “Meine Wiener Schule” (Extraplatte 2009)-Heral, Puschnig, Urbanek “Elegant”(Jazzwerkstatt records 2009)- Jazzwerkstatt und Die Strottern

Awards

“Hans Koller Price- New York Scolarship” in 2011 BMUKK Startstipendium 2014 Bremen Jazzpreis 2014 Bawag P.S.K. Next Generation Award 2014

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