Artist Genre Category: Contemporary Music

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 »

The Duo is no longer active under this name. At first glance the instrumentation of Duo FreDo is quite classic with piano and flute – anything but traditional, is its repertoire with compositions from the recent past. Doris Nicoletti and Frederik Neyrinck … read more »

Not only is the name DUO OVOCUTTERS eccentric but the line-up reflects a bold choice. Behind the duo are the harpsichordist Sonja Leipold and accordionist Christoph Hofer. Two underestimated instruments of different origin and with opposing sound qualities meet: contrapuntal playing from … read more »

Two clarinet players are an admittedly very small line-up, but this duo’s courage and propensity for the eccentric which have inspired numerous composers to compose for them. Among them are big names such as Pierluigi Billone, Beat Furrer, and Chaya Czernowin. Petra … read more »

Electric Indigo is a renowned DJ, composer, and musician who has performed in 45 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. She is known for her intelligent and sophisticated approach to techno and electronic music, offering DJ sets that blend a wide … read more »

The Austrian violinist Annette Fritz knows how to be both artistically convincing and emotionally inspiring. With her creative and unconventional approach to programme design, she succeeds in combining innovative ideas with high musical quality, placing music in new contexts and surprising the … read more »

Elisabeth Plank is an exceptional Austrian harpist known for her ability to blend power and fragility, virtuosity and emotion, creativity and tradition. Praised by BBC Radio Scotland for her “great command of her instrument” and the “character and colour” in her playing, … read more »

Since the 1980s the musician and composer Elisabeth Schimana has been active as one of the Austrian female pioneers of electronic music with projects marked by a radical approach and equally unconventional aesthetics. After completing vocal training, she earned degrees in composition, … read more »