Daniel Weltlinger

'music transcends boundaries' 
Koblenz, Downbeat Best Albums of 2015

Born in Sydney, Australia in 1977, and of French-Hungarian Jewish family background, the critically acclaimed Berlin-based violinist and composer-producer Daniel Weltlinger has long been renowned for his distinctive warm sound and innovative expressive improvisations within the genres of Gypsy-swing, jazz, Balkan-Yiddish-klezmer and experimental/free-improvised music. He is frequently in demand in a performance or recording capacity, often in collaboration with an array of top musicians and ensembles in a variety of different formats, and is highly sought after for his technical and musical mastery on his main instrument.

He has performed in countless major concert halls, theatres, festivals and clubs in a variety of different formations across the globe, and continues to collaborate with a number of renowned artists and ensembles including Lulo Reinhardt, Karsten Troyke and Moka Efti Orchestra amongst many others.