Artist Genre Category: Contemporary Music

Named after a composition by Frank Zappa, the Black Page Orchestra has emerged as one of the most promising young ensembles in Austria within just a few years. Key to this is its consistent search for radical, uncompromising, and sometimes provocative pieces … read more »

Guitarist and composer Burkhard Stangl works in the fields of improvisation, electronica and contemporary classical. Among many others he played, recorded and collaborated with musicians / groups / composers /artists like Anestis Logothetis, Franz Koglmann, Radu Malfatti, Gunter Schneider, John Butcher, Franz … read more »

Founded on the rich interdisciplinary concept of chaos, the Chaos String Quartet combines a highly refined ensemble culture and a fiery vitality with an affinity for embracing unpredictability and risk-taking, enriching their playing with a unique dynamism and vibrancy. They are quickly … read more »

Christian Reiner is a poetry, prose and experimental text speaker. He works solo and in various formations on radio plays, theater projects, readings, concerts and CD recordings. His works are mostly found in the intermediate area of language and music. He has … read more »

“She doesn’t want to set herself any musical boundaries, and thus to her it’s about “not only playing the cello, but making music”. For this Ruf let’s herself be inspired by diverse sounds and the aesthetics of words, and integrates the cello … read more »

Christoph Cech studied percussion, jazz piano, jazz theory and composition at the Conservatory of the City of Vienna and architecture at the Vienna University of technology. Since the early 80’s he has appeared as a pianist, composer and conductor in numerous ensembles … read more »

Clementine Gasser, born in Lucerne, Switzerland, studied at the conservatory of her hometown with Prof. Peter Leisegang and, from 1999-2002, jazz composition at the Conservatory of Vienna. Cooperations include: with Jeunesse Musicale, the Austrian Broadcasting ORF/Ö1 and the Vienna Burgtheater. Concert activity … read more »

Daniel Lercher was born 1983 in the Austrian countryside, currently lives and works as a musician, composer and soundartist in Vienna. He is a graduate of the course in computermusic and electronic media at the Vienna Institute for composition and electroacoustics. Lercher’s … read more »

The music of the accordion duo Dinovski-Schuberth is all about provocation and improvisation. The two young accordionists from Upper Austria (Paul Schuberth) and Macedonia (Atanas Dinovski) like to indulge in their mutual passion for Balkan music, Scottish and Irish sounds, jazz and … read more »

As proven with their prior projects, ensemble collaborations and performances, bass clarinetist and choreographer Teresa Doblinger and pianist and composer Frederik Neyrinck have artistically and musically always leaned towards more unusual musical paths. The exploration of the phenomenon of sound, the bridge … read more »