*爵士钢琴演奏家，德国奥斯纳布吕克大学音乐学院爵士系系主任教授，曾获Steinway & Sons 大奖，魏玛Steinweg大奖，摩纳哥爵士大赛一等奖和德国评论奖等国际知名赛事奖项。 获得爵士杂志Choc de l’Anne的奖励。Florian 也成为*个在Village Vanguard 现场录制的 德国人, 其CD被收录在Choc de l’Anne中，同时Florian也是各大知名音乐节的常客。 In 1999 Florian won a scholarship to study at Berklee College of Music in Boston.Years later Florian began to study with John Taylor in Cologne, Germany, JoAnne Brackeen and Paul Bley in Boston and Richie Beirach and Lee Konitz in New York . Since 2001, Florian won the Steinway & Sons prize at the Montreaux Jazz Festival Solo Piano Competition, the Gotrian Steinweg prize of Weimar, the 1. Prize at the Jazzcompetition Monaco and the award of the german critics. He performed or recorded with Eddy Henderson, Lee Konitz (Florian was the first german piano player to record live at the renowned Village Vanguard. The album was rewarded with the Choc de l´Anne, Jazzman magazine), Pat Metheny, Ralph Alessi, Lionel Loueke, Dan Weiss, Thomas Morgan, Markus Stockhausen, Thomasz Stanko, Albe