Born in 1991 in Southern Germany, saxophonist Daniel Steigleder has already left his mark on the German music scene and has
quickly become one of the most in demand live and session musicians of his generation. In his young career he has already played
concerts and tours all over Europe as a sought after sideman, conducts workshops and masterclasses and arranges music for
up-and-coming pop acts and show bands. He is widely recognized for his horn section work for established pop artists, such as
Alice Merton, Bülent Ceylan and Luca Sestak.
Since 2023, Daniel resides in Mannheim (Germany) and Denver, CO (USA) and is an active touring musician and arranger worldwide.
2013 – 2018
Bachelor of Music, Jazz & Popular Music, Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende
Kunst Mannheim
since 2014
Teaching and Masterclasses for Saxophone, Clarinet & Flute all over Germany
since 2015
Workshops and Coachings for Music Theory, Rhythm and Improvisation
worked with
Alice Merton, Bülent Ceylan, Luca Sestak, Bosse, The Barry White Experience, OST Kinofilm "Schmidts Katze", Musical Cast "Der blaue Planet“, Masha Ray, David Haynes, Sir Waldo Weathers u.v.m.
Studies / Masterclasses
Olaf Schönborn, Steffen Weber, Prof. Jürgen Seefelder, Danny Janklow, Hubert Winter, Thorsten Skringer, Pee Wee Ellis, Ben Wendel, Thomas Gansch, Bert Joris, Glenn Zaleski u.v.m.
Endorsements
Silverstein Works
I have been playing Silverstein Works ligatures for many years. That's why I'm proud to be part of the Silverstein Inspiring Pro Team!
Fliphead
I play the unique Fliphead and love the sound since day one. I am proud to be one of the few endorsers since their product launch in 2022.
Bands
Uniqhorns
The 'Uniqhorns' are one of Germany's top horn sections, playing on numerous recordings, studio sessions and live shows for pop acts like Alice Merton and Luca Sestak.
Guitarist Oliver Jochim and I have been playing together in multiple groups for many years. We love jazz music and created a well-curated show consisting of jazz standards, creative arrangements and our own music.
Daniel Steigleder Trio
My very first jazz project as a leader! I composed and arranged all the music specifically for this band and the musicians. Jazz, that is actually interesting to listen to - refreshing, deep and with a sense of humor!
#saxpowercouple
Groove music that keeps your mind excited and your feet moving - it's an honor to share the stage with my wife Sarah and a who's who of Denver's top notch musicians!
Listen to our latest single on your favorite streaming platform!
As arranger and musical director I am in charge of the very unique and distinct sound of Brass2Go and JazzCafé Premium, as well as the horn section parts of numerous pop artists such as Masha Ray, Luca Sestak and many more.
Are you looking for a band that perfectly suits your event? Thanks to years and years of experience and a network of great musicians around the world, I will find the perfect fit for you and your event - let's chat!
Are you looking for individual lessons in a relaxed environment?
You've got it! I offer lessons in person in Mannheim, Germany or Denver, CO, USA, as well as online lessons via Skype / Zoom / FaceTime - hit me up for details!
You are looking for a motivated teacher, who takes you and your goals seriously? Let me support you on your very individual journey to discovering your spot in music!
1-on-1 Lessons
Saxophone, Clarinet & Flute
I offer individual lessons tailored exactly to your goals and needs. All levels and ages are welcome - regardless of whether you are just starting out or preparing for a degree in music: We will work towards your goals and celebrate together!
Workshops & Masterclasses
Improvisation, Music Theory, Music Business
In addition to my 1-on-1 lessons, I also offer workshops and masterclasses on specific topics, such as improvisation or music business.
If you are interested in a deep dive on one specific topic, my workshops might be the perfect fit for you!
Contact me today and make an appointment for your very first lesson! Please also feel free to reach out if you have any questions - I am happy to answer all of them.
