biography

Born in Linz (Austria) 1959 Uli Langthaler studied Bass at the Conservatory of the city of Vienna with Rudolf Hansen. From1987 to 1991 he was member of the United Stage Orchestra Vienna. Since 1990 Uli Langthaler teaches jazz-bass improvisation and ensembles at the Vienna MUK University of the city of Vienna and since 1992 at the GMPU University in Carinthia/Austria

Projects:

triple ace – colours in jazz

WORRY LATER

q ´arteto ulilangthaler

Kent/Langthaler 7

bassline Trio

Concerts and tours with:

HR Bigband

R. Österreicher Big Band

Jazz Ahead Trio mit Heinz von Hermann und Erich Bachträgl

Robert Bachner Quintett

Monika Lang Trio

Pando Trio

Gansch and Roses

MM Band

NÖ Tonkünstlerorchester,

Orchester der Vereinigten Bühnen Wien

HR Bigband

Sunday Night Orchestra

Vienna Bigband Maschine

Koolinger Bigband Maschine

Karl Ratzer

Heinz v. Hermann Trio and Quintett

Concert Jazz Orchestra Vienna

Leo Wright, Ronny Bourage, Billy Harper, Lev Tabakin, Mike Stern, Frank Gambale, Harri Stojka, Ack van Royen, Phillip Catherine, Don Menza, Jimmy Cobb, Dusko Goykovich, Enrique Ugarte, Ferdinand Povel, John Marshal, Alan Praskin, Teddy Edwards, Terry Gibbs, Buddy De Franco, Didi Bridgewater, Lous Hayes, Al Porcino, Joe Zawinul…among others

Selected Discography :

Bassline, U’s Blues/(M.O.D. Records)

Kent/Langthaler7, Intention (JiveMusic), Head in (Ats)

Karl Ratzer, Happy Floating (RST Records)

Colours `N`People, Is This the Way

Vienna concert jazz orchestra feat W.Muthspiel ,

Heinz von Hermann, A Taste of T (JiveMusic), The Jazzahead Quintet Live in L.E.,Napo and the giant flute (Jive music) The Jazzahead Trio (JiveMusic), 25 Jahre JazzAhead Quintet, Lucky Thompson and Me (JiveMusic)

Worry Later, Humpty BumpLive at Jazzland (Alessa Records)

Monika Lang Trio, A Tribute to bill Evans (Gramola)

Jeff Siegel Quartet, London Live (artist recording collective)

Karen Asatrian, Prayer Wheel

Gansch & Roses, Resal (Hoanzl)

MM Band Festival, 2016, 2015

Triple Ace, Triple Ace Trio (Montreux records), FacesTriple (Alessa Records)

q´artetoulilangthaler, q’artetoulilangthaler (Alessa Records)

Workshops und Teaching at Conservatories and Music Universities in Mexico City, Kathmandu, Jakarta, Denpasar, Riga, Sibiu, Hanoi, Odessa, Bankok, Jerevan, Peking, Johannesburg, New Delhi…..

Concerttours in South America and Carribean, Asia, Europe, Africa.

For more than 40 years he was teaching Jazzbass, ensemble and improvisation at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien and at the Landeskonservatorium Klagenfurt.