Born 1955 in Romanshorn, lives with his family in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Studies at Lucerne Conservatory and at the Academie for School- and Churchmusic. Professor on the faculty of the Highschool for music Lucerne.
Active as composer and performer. Co-founder of the Forum Neue Musik Luzern.
Diverse prizes and awards (Edwin Fischer Foundation Award, composition-subsidy: Canton Lucerne, Paris-Atelier: Canton Aargau), nomerous commissions.