Nikolaus Holler was born in 1994. Born in Styria, he is a multi-instrumentalist (woodwinds, piano and drums) and composer. He is also active in many collectives as a leader and sideman. Nikolaus Holler has been teaching at various institutions (currently MS Nibelungengau) since the age of 18.
Apart from appearances on the more renowned domestic stages (Porgy and Bess, Orpheum, Vienna Boys' Choir Concert Hall, GMD, Stockwerk, ZWE etc.), concert tours and workshop activities have taken him to countries such as: Eritrea, Israel, Ethiopia, Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Brazil, Luxembourg and Turkey.
Concerts with: Billy Cobham, Sheila Jordan, Ray Anderson, David Berger, Hayden Chisholm, Ed Neumeister, Matheus Jardim, Bobby Shew, Ivar Krizic, Emiliano Sampaio, Tomi Nikku, Tobias Meissl, Anontion de Padua, Gerhard Ornig, Christopher Pawluk, Tobias Pustelnik, Daniel Holzleitner, Thilo Seevers, Marijn van de Ven, Luis Oliveira, Robin Gadermaier, Valentin Duit, Erik Asatrian, Fabio Devigili, Christoph Cech, Solarkreis, Blowing Doozy, Raphael Wressnig
Lessons and masterclasses with: Hayden Chisholm, Julian Argüelles, Melissa Aldana, Ben van
Gelder, Peter Evans, Danny Grissett, Andy Middleton, Karlheinz Miklin, Oliver
Kent, Ed Partyka, Heinrich von Kalnein, Ed Neumeister, Sigi Feigl, Peter
Kunsek, Uli Rennert, Renato Chicco, Christian Salfellner, Walter Grassmann,
Joris Roelofs, Benny Golson, Han Bennink, Randy Brecker, Lage Lund, Matt
Penman, Ted Poor, Seamus Blake