Bernhard Fleischmann

Bernhard Fleischmann by Walter Mussil
Bernhard Fleischmann (c) Walter Mussil

BIOGRAPHY

Bernhard Fleischmann was born in Vienna in 1975. His debut album “Pop Loops for Breakfast” is released in April 1999 as the first release of the newly founded label Charhizma. A short time later, the album was released on vinyl by the equally new label Morr Music in Germany.

Fleischmann became known in the USA in 2000 when he released the album “A Choir Of Empty Beds” on the Fuzzy Box label and gave two concerts in New York in November 2000. In 2001, Fleischmann worked on Jörg Kalt’s film “Richtung Zukunft durch die Nacht”, which won the special jury prize at the 2002 Max Ophüls Prize. Fleischmann received the first French qwartz electronic music award in the Best Album category for Welcome Tourist. In August 2004, Fleischmann released his first album with Late with “Duo505”. In the same year, Fleischmann again provided the soundtrack for Jörg Kalt’s film “Crash Test Dummies”, which premiered at the 2005 Berlinale.

Since 2008, Fleischmann has also been working increasingly at theaters in Germany and abroad. The album “I’m not ready for the grave yet” followed in 2012. In February 2018, the album “Stop Making Fans” is released on Morr Music. In 2022 “Music for shared rooms” a double album with reworked pieces for film & theater will be released.
Bernhard Fleischmann lives as a freelance musician in Vienna.

 


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