Anton (Toni) Mühlhofer (born in Austria, 1958)
studied Classical Percussion at the University of Music and Performing Arts
in Vienna, Drums (Jazz) at the Conservatory of Vienna and further studies
at the Berklee College of Music, Boston, USA. Toni has performed with Joe
Zawinul, Toots Thielemans, Steve Hackett, Johnny Logan, Arturo Sandoval,
Eddie „Lockjaw“ Davis, George Masso, Jim Galloway, Fatty George,
Leo Wright, Placido Domingo, Angel Romero..... After numerous trips to Cuba,
where he had the opportunity to deepen his knowledge of Afrocuban music
with Carlos Aldama Perez from „Conjunto Folklorico Nacional“
and other teachers, Toni decided to produce his own albums expressing his
passion for the Latin world and for the Cuban music in particular. Q&A with Austrian musician Anton Mühlhofer |