Johann Palier
studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz; laureate of the International Guitar Competition in Volos (Greece). Active concert career with many radio and television broadcasts in Europe, Asia, and Central America.
9 CDs with guitar solo and chamber music recent CD "Violarra – Saitenspiel”
Restless retirement as professor at state conservatory "J.J.Fux" in Graz
Most recently artistically active with Duo Violarra (violin and guitar – 6 CDs) with Johanna Bohnen (Bruckner Orchestra Linz), before that with Daniela Hölbling and for 18 years with Helfried Fister.
Lecturer / juror at major international guitar festivals and competitions; numerous successes with pop music (Opus, White Stars / gold and platinum records). Many of his pupils and students have taken places and first prizes at national and international competitions.