Maximilian Wallrath

Maximilian Wallrath was born in Viersen in 1987 and is a composer, trumpeter, singer and guitarist. He sings and plays in various bands of different musical styles, such as the Düsseldorf dialect band “WELLEM” and the Wallrath-Städtler-Trio, which focuses on the jazz repertoire of the 20s, 30s and 40s. From 2008 to 2013, Wallrath studied jazz composition and arrangement at the Maastricht Conservatoire. Since completing his studies, he has devoted himself in particular to the promotion of young musicians, among others as a singing director at “SingPause,” a project of the Städtischer Musikverein zu Düsseldorf implemented at elementary schools. Wallrath is also regularly involved in the music education project “Jedem-Kind-Seine-Stimme” (JeKiSti).