Born in Austria Studies at the Bruckner Conservatory of Linz and at the University of Vienna, currently completing a doctoral study in piano performance at CCM with Prof. Eugene Pridonoff. Master classes in Austria, Germany and Italy with Andrei Jasinsky, Paul Badura Skoda, Ludwig Hoffmann, Luiz Carlos de Moura Castro, Elizabeth Pridonoff, Thomas Mastroianni, Alexander Jenner and others.

Radio and CD recordings of works by Schubert-Liszt, Mozart-Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Prokoffiev and Chopin. Concerts as soloist, chamber musician, accompanist and soloist with orchestra in Beijing, Schenzen (China), Taipei, Taichung, Tainan (Taiwan), Hanoi (Vietnam), Kyoto (Japan), Cincinnati (USA), Mexico, and in different cities in Austria, Germany, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Turkey.

Highlights were recitals at the Brahms-Saal in the Vienna Musikverein, the Schubertsaal in the Vienna Konzerthaus, the National Concert Hall in Taipei and in the Beijing Concert Hall in China as well as orchestra concerts with the Bruckner Orchestra Linz (Austria), the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, the Shenzen Symphony Orchestra in China and the CCM Chamber Players under Rodney Winther at the CBDNA conference in the Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor.

Teaching assignments include the Municipal Conservatory of Vienna and the National College of the Arts in Tainan (Taiwan). Graduate Assistant at CCM as vocal and choir accompanist as well as piano teacher at the CCM Preparatory Department.

Awards at piano competitions in Italy, France, Linz, (Austria, National Competition for Piano music of the 20th Century "Koref-Stiftung"), Vienna, (Austria, International Competition for Piano music of the 20th Century) and the 1st prize at the CCM Piano Concerto Competition which resulted in a performance of Bartok’s second piano concerto with the CCM Philharmonia Orchestra under Mark Gibson.