He grew up in a musical family: • His father
Johann Gansch was a renowned Austrian composer and pedagogue for brass music instruments. He was called the "marching king". • His older brother
Hans Gansch (born 1953) is a trumpet soloist and professor of trumpet studies at the Salzburg
Mozarteum, and was principal trumpeter in the
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1982 to 1996. == References ==