Born in Lower Austria, the tenor began his musical career with the Altenburg Boys’ Choir. His education included musical studies at the Vienna Conservatory and a master’s degree in solo singing and lied/oratorio at the Music and Art University of Vienna (MuK), where he also successfully completed the course in classical operetta. In addition, master classes with renowned artists such as Michael Schade, Julius Drake, Graham Johnson and others enriched his skills. He is currently being vocally coached by Gerhard Kahry. Martin Mairinger has performed in leading houses such as the Vienna Musikverein, the Vienna Konzerthaus, the Burgtheater, and at renowned festivals such as the Bregenz and Salzburg Festivals.