Burkhard Stangl

Burkhard Stangl (born 1960) is an Austrian guitarist and composer from Eggenburg in Lower Austria, based in Vienna. He has been active since the mid-1980s across jazz, new music and electro-acoustic improvisation, playing guitar and electronics. He is best known for his part in the Vienna improv scene, with the group Polwechsel and the duo album Schnee with Christof Kurzmann. Burkhard Stangl founded the jazz ensemble Ton.Art in 1985 and the new music chamber group Maxixe in 1991, and he was a member of Polwechsel and efzeg.