Matthias Loibner

Matthias Loibner is a prominent Austrian musician, born on May 2, 1969. He is well-known as a hurdy-gurdy player and composer. Loibner initially taught himself before studying under Barbara Grimm. His work spans various genres, including classical and jazz composition, as well as choral and orchestral conducting. He has been involved in diverse projects, including performances that feature the hurdy-gurdy, an instrument that has gained visibility in contemporary music scenes.

Loibner's recent releases reflect his versatility and interest in exploring different musical themes. Titles like "Still Storm," "Bakossi Bird," "Lichtungen," "Vielle à roue," and "Masters Of The Baroque Hurdy-Gurdy" showcase his creative range and dedication to the hurdy-gurdy. His music often blends traditional elements with modern storytelling, appealing to audiences who appreciate unique instrumental sounds and narratives.