BIOGRAPHY
Selected Concert Highlights
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Palace Ukraine — Kyiv, Ukraine
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Bimhuis — Amsterdam, Netherlands
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German Embassy — Singapore
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Volksbühne — Berlin, Germany
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A-Trane — Berlin, Germany
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Zig Zag Jazz Club — Berlin, Germany
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Jazzclub Unterfahrt — Munich, Germany
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LOFT — Cologne, Germany
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Hot Clube de Portugal — Lisbon, Portugal
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Loulé Jazz Festival — Loulé, Portugal
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Winter Jazz Festival — Faro, Portugal
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Blue Note Jazz Club — Poznań, Poland
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Green Town of Jazz Festival — Zielona Góra, Poland
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Urban Music Hall — Odesa, Ukraine
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Hamam Jazz Bar — Pristina, Kosovo
Attila Muehl is an Austrian jazz guitarist, composer, and educator based in Berlin.
He studied jazz at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln with Frank Haunschild and later at the Universität der Künste Berlin, where he studied with Kurt Rosenwinkel.
Muehl has performed throughout Europe and Asia, appearing at concert halls, jazz clubs, festivals, and cultural institutions, including the Palace Ukraine in Kyiv and the Mayor’s Office in Singapore. His work has led to long-term artistic collaborations with musicians across Europe, particularly in Germany, Poland, and Denmark. He has performed and recorded with artists including Johnny Griffin, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Torsten Goods, Peter Weniger, Pablo Held, Phil Donkin, Peter Gall, Diego Piñera, Anders Mogensen, Toms Rudzinskis, Marek Konarski, Adam Zagórski, Tobias Backhaus, and Wanja Slavin.
Alongside his performing career, Muehl has been active as an educator for more than a decade. Since 2012, he has taught jazz guitar and ensemble playing at the International Cho-Jazz Summer Workshop in Poland. He has also been invited as a guest lecturer and masterclass instructor at the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań, the Faculty of Music at the University of Rzeszów, and the Royal Academy of Music Aarhus/Aalborg (RAMA) in Denmark. He has also led workshops in Macau and at festivals and educational institutions across Europe.
Muehl has released ten albums and continues to perform internationally as a bandleader and collaborator.
Current Projects
Marek Konarski - composition / tenor sax / soprano sax,
Attila Muehl - composition / guitar,
Piotr Lemacyk - composition / bass,
Anders Mogensen - composition / drums
An international quartet bringing together musicians from Austria, Poland and Denmark, performing original contemporary jazz compositions.
Toms Rudzinskis - composition / alto sax
Attila Muehl - composition / guitar
Davide Incorvaia - composition / piano,
Kenneth Dahl Knudsen - composition / bass,
Adam Zagorski - composition / drums
A contemporary jazz quintet uniting musicians from Latvia, Denmark, Poland, Italy, and Austria.
Max von Mosch - composition / tenor sax,
Benedikt Jahnel - composition / Piano,
Attila Muehl - guitar,
Marc Müllbauer - bass,
Andreas Haberl - drums
A Munich-based contemporary jazz ensemble performing original compositions by saxophonist Max von Mosch and pianist Benedikt Jahnel.
Attila Muehl - composition / guitar,
Johannes von Ballestrem - keys / synth,
A quintet performing original compositions by Attila Muehl, exploring contemporary jazz through lyrical writing and collective improvisation.
Attila Muehl - composition / guitar,
Moritz Köther - composition / alt sax,
Lars Gühlcke - composition / Bass,
Bodek Janke - drums
A Berlin-based quartet dedicated to original music, combining lyrical melodies with contemporary jazz aesthetics.