Nagl, Max#

Nagl, Max, b. Gmunden (Upper Austria), Oct. 5, 1960, composer, musician (saxophonist). Studied at the Hochschule fuer Musik (now University of Music and Performing Arts) in Vienna; co-founder of the groups Manhattan Love Suicide and Go 4 It, member of the ensemble Maxixe and founder of the M. N. Quintet. Gravitates between jazz, noise music and folk music. Hans Koller Prize 1999.

Works (Records/CDs): La Belle Est Black, 1989 (Manhattan Love Suicide); Go Fred Go, 1991 (Go 4 It); Wumm! Zack! Vol. 1, 1993; Daily Bullet, 1996; Boxing Lulu, 1999; Taboo, 1999 (M. N. Quintet); The Evil Garden, 2001; strichcode, 2001 (M. N. Quintet); Ramasuri, 2001 (M. N. Ensemble).