Tomáš Reindl (born 1971 in Plzeň) is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, tabla player, teacher and musicologist. He studied drums at the Plzeň Conservatory and privately with Ivan Audes, and composition at HAMU with Hanuš Bartoň (2016), where he also earned a doctorate with a thesis on microtonality in Indian classical music (2020). Since 1998 he has devoted himself to Indian classical music; he studied tabla in India and in London with Sanju Sahai, and also plays Arabic and African drums, didgeridoo and clarinet. In his solo project Omnion he layers instruments and voice using looping and electronics, and he works with Amit Chatterjee, Pavel Fajt and the Berg Orchestra. On Amplión Records he released the album Omnion (2011), Tellemarkk with Pavel Hrubý and Dorota Barová (2017) and Out of Body with the band Limbo (2009). He teaches ethnomusicology at HAMU. More at tomasreindl.cz.


