Rio Wolta is a Swiss contemporary musician and composer as well as director for various music projects. He is known for mixing art forms and pushing their boundaries. As a multi-instrumentalist, he composes for film, theater, and dance. He stages live music formats in theaters and exhibits sound installations in art spaces. Frequently in collaboration with Piet Baumgartner. Rio Woltas debut album «Swing For The Nation» came out in 2015, the fourth album «Technophobia» will be released in 2025. In 2022, he founded his own publishing company «No Signal Music» together with Daniel Hobi. In 2024, he released his first book entitled «92 Questions for an Artist» (Distanz Verlag). Rio Wolta was born in 1988, survived his teens in the Swiss Alps, studied history, and lives in Zurich.
