- Born in Hamburg – started taking music lessons at age five – first public recognition at “Jugend musiziert” (nation-wide young musicians’ competition)
- Acquired choir director certificate from Deutscher Hochschulverband (German University Teachers‘ Association)
- Music studies with composer and pianist Frank Federsel in Stuttgart and Berlin
- Approved music teacher – member of Staatstheater Stuttgart for ten years
- Choir director and substitute for Gotthilf Fischer (Fischerchöre), Stuttgart
- Appearances in public radio and TV, recording artist
- 2003: Founded Tango Sur (Argentinean tango) – 2005: Founded my own music school in Hohenkammer, Bavaria
- 2006: Founded SaxoPiano (jazz) – working as guest musician at Theater Ingolstadt
- Contract teacher at music schools in Munich – Member of Gegn AnStrich, Geigenmusi goes Pop
- Current bands: Tango Sur, SaxoPiano, Gegn AnStrich, various jazz and church music ensembles
- Solo pianist and accordionist
- www.margit-sonnauer.de
