Nominated Newcomer© Rui Aziz

Newcomer Resume

Rui Aziz, raised in Istanbul, is a professional Kamancha player with a passion for Azerbaijani, Iranian, and Turkish music. Believing in the fusion of traditional Kamancha with world music, Jazz, and experimental music, he moved to Vienna in 2022. With no prior contacts, he began as a street musician to build connections, which led to performances on various stages across Vienna and participation in numerous projects and concerts. Grätzlrauschen 07.22 Stadthalle Performance 04.23 Zackzackzack - Album II / KulturSommer 06.23 Öst-Ensemble - MDW Concert 07.23 Gartie Fröhlich Documentary and Exhibition Music - MAK 09.23 Teleport Collective – Rhiz Vienna 11.23 Melody - "For Ukraine" 02.24 ORF Klassik-Treffpunkt 03.24 ORF Radio-Diagonal 05.24 "Sound of Humanity" Votivkirche 06.24

Artist

Rui Aziz