was born in Villach, Austria and grew up in a musical family. After graduating from high school, she decided to live in France for an extended period of time. She studied French at the University of Rennes in Brittany, then returned home to attend the Vienna University of Economics and Business, majoring in Commercial Science. While there, she built up the economic university’s amateur orchestra, participating herself as clarinetist and organizing numerous tours throughout Europe for the group. In 1997, she decided to give up her studies to take up a position in the Dr. Raab & Dr. Böhm Agency, eventually making her hobby and great passion for classical music her chosen profession. Dr. Horst Böhm promoted her to senior management in 2001, which allowed her to promote the careers of young, talented artists with great competence and personal care. During the course of her 14-year long career, she succeeded in bringing renowned singers like Patricia Petibon, Bernarda Fink, Marjana Lipovsek, Michael Schade, and Thomas Quasthoff to the agency. In May 2011, Helga Machreich-Unterzaucher founded the Machreich Artists Management agency, which she runs independently.
born in Hall in Tirol and raised in Rome, Alexander Brunner studied Musicology at the Humboldt University in Berlin. After graduating, he gained his early professional experience in conducting at the Berlin Staatsoper Unter den Linden, followed by a year-long master’s program at the Trent School of Management, obtaining a Master of Art and Culture Management. Particularly important were his three years as Assistant to the Marketing Director in the marketing department of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, where he was responsible for a wide range of organizational duties for the local opera. From April 2010 to January 2015, Alexander Brunner worked as an Artist Manager in the renowned artists’ agency, Stage Door, in Bologna, which represents international artists in opera and concert performance. Alexander Brunner has now been an Artist Manager at Machreich Artists in Vienna since February 2015.
Originally from the UK, Saul completed his studies in French and Russian language and culture, before starting an international career as a translator and editor. Since moving to Vienna in 2020, he has gained additional experience in sales and business development in the education and performing arts sectors. The link to classical music has remained a constant throughout his personal and professional life, having also played in orchestras across five countries to date. After previously working alongside a number of prominent French artists during his time with IMG Artists in Paris, Saul is pleased to be able to bring his musical and linguistic background to Machreich Artists as an Assistant Artist Manager.
Born in Upper Austria, Clara studied instrumental education (violin) at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. She completed her master's degree in Sports, Culture and Event Management at the University of Applied Sciences in Kufstein, where her master's thesis focused on audience development in the context of the Wiener Konzerthaus. She gained practical experience as an intern in tour and project management at Camerata Salzburg and as an assistant at the Mozarteum. In the 2024/25 season, she led the Konzerthaus Scouts project at the Vienna Konzerthaus and focused on working with young and new audiences. Above all, as co-organiser and violinist of the Bodensee Kammerorchester, she remains actively involved in music, while now gaining valuable agency experience at Machreich Artists.
Born and raised in the Salzkammergut region, Anna devoted herself to music from an early age.In addition to piano and cello lessons, she also took up the organ at around the age of 14 and took organ lessons at the Mozarteum Salzburg. After graduating from secondary school, Anna began studying musicology at the University of Vienna alongside organ training at the Conservatory for Church Music of the Archdiocese of Vienna. She has been working as an organist in Vienna and in the Ausseerland region since 2021. Her work at the Salzburg Festival in the 2023 and 2024 festival seasons allowed her to gain valuable experience at the management level and, above all, in the artistic director's office. After spending a semester abroad at Humboldt University in Berlin, Anna began her internship at Machreich Artists in July 2025 and has been supporting our team alongside her studies ever since.
born and raised in Klagenfurt; finished secondary school in Klagenfurt. A member of the Gardemusik Wien, he studied Concert Horn at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts under Roland Berger. Before joining the Dr. Raab & Dr. Böhm Artist Agency in March 2006, Max Unterzaucher worked as an international project manager in the field of environmental and energy technology, as well as a key account manager in the service sector. In May 2011, he began his tenure as the European tour manager for such well-known orchestras as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchester Amsterdam, the Staatskapelle Dresden, the Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, and the Orchestre National de France.
