Feine Katzen Orchestra is a working ensemble that improvises freely. The three musicians bring different musical backgrounds ranging from traditional music to (free) jazz and contemporary classical music with them. They discuss various perspectives and experiment with possible approaches to improvisation but rely ultimately on their musical intuition and their shared enthusiasm for the creative dialogue in the moment.

Yoram Rosilio is a French bassist in the fields of Jazz, improvised, contemporary and traditional music. He stands as a leader and composer of the International Big Band “Anti Brain Rubber Factory” and in the sextet « Tikkun » . He has been working with dance, performance, painting, Theatre, sculpture and other disciplines. Since 2018, he is the Co-founder and co-organizer of the prodgect S.H.A.R.E (European network in creative music and improvised arts) and the Organizer of the SPIME (International Festival of improvisation in Paris). Since 2016, he is the Co-founder and artistic director of the Parisian Collective Le Fondeur de Son and of the attached phonographic label LFDS Records.

Alyona Pynzenyk is a violinist who embodies a deep passion for contemporary music, free improvisation and performance. Ukrainian-born, she received her classical music education first in Ukraine and then in Austria (University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz). While being actively involved into classical music scene, Alyona’s interests began to shift in the direction of contemporary music and free improvisation. It led to the Master’s degree in Performance and Practice in Contemporary Music (PPCM) under the supervision of the Ensemble Klangforum Wien. Since then, she has collaborated with well-known composers, performers, conductors and improvisers (such as Peter Ablinger, Ernst Kovacic, Carola Bauckholt, Christoph Herndler, François Sarhan, Joëlle Léandre, Michael Fischer, Bas Wiegers, and others). Currently, she is involved with ensembles such as Klangforum Wien and NeuRaum. Alona is also a founding member of „Coincidence“, a collaborative ensemble dedicated to promoting contemporary and performative music.

Valentin Duit (*1992) is a Vienna-based drummer who plays with various ensembles mainly in the fields of jazz and improvised music, e.g. Dsilton, Tobias Meissl Trio, Feine Katzen Orchestra, Zençir, Tobias Pustelnik Quartett, Roman Schwaller & The Organ Grinders, Vienna Improvisers Orchestra, Harry Pepl (tape) & The (Lonely) Single Swinger Band, Robert Unterköfler’s Rote Welt, Kristian Lind’s Heptagon, Katarina Kochetova Trio, Veronika Morscher Quartett, Pustelnik/Čolović/Duit, Georg Graewe & Sonic Fiction Orchestra. Apart from that, he works with his quartet (with Robert Unterköfler, Tobias Meissl and Ivar Roban Križić) and as a solo musician on his own music.

Yoram Rosilio: https://yobabass.wixsite.com/monsite
Alyona Pynzenyk: https://www.alyonapynzenyk.com/
Valentin Duit: https://www.roteweltrecords.com/valentin-duit/