Are world premieres a fetish, where is the audience, how can fair payment be made, how can equality be achieved? The AUSTRIAN MUSIC THEATRE DAY in Vienna looked for answers. A WELCOME CULTURE FOR MUSIC THEATRE Not everyone has to love new … read more »
More than 25 shows and sessions by 17 Austrian artists, a delegation of more than 80 Austrian companies and one amazing festival experience – Reeperbahn Festival 2019 turned out to be one of the most exciting and fun as well as successful … read more »
For a decade now the accordionist KLAUS PAIER from Carinthia and the cellist ASJA VALCIC from Zagreb have come together to perform outstanding music. Their tenth anniversary brings about the release of their new album “Vision for TWO – 10 Years” (ACT). … read more »
LUKAS KLEIN and FLORENTIN SCHEICHER are the two songwriters and autochthonous Viennese of the six-member group BUNTSPECHT. They brought their instruments to the interview with Michael Franz Woels, because afterwards they went straight on to the recording studio of MARTIN SIEWERT. He … read more »
CHRISTOPH PEPE AUER once again becomes the tinkering and inventive musician on his new album “White Noise” (Sessionwork Records). “White Noise” was released on September 20, 2019. White Noise “White Noise” is a prime example of what can happen once you break … read more »
The Music Moves Europe Talent Awards (MMETA) are the new European Union Prize for popular and contemporary music. The MMETA is celebrating European music and rewards eight outstanding emerging artists every year at Eurosonic Norderslaag (ESNS). The award recognizes the artists’ international … read more »
From September 26 to 28, 2019, the Waves Vienna Music Conference, organized by Waves Vienna and Austrian Music Export, will take place for the ninth time. National and international music experts, label owners, bookers, and musicians will meet during the day for … read more »
XA – Music Export Award as springboard for Austrian newcomer bands: Nominees 2019 include KeKe, Elis Noa and Sketches on Duality. Jury evaluation and award ceremony at the Waves Vienna Music Festival 2019. For the third consecutive year the music export prize … read more »
In September ANGÉLICA CASTELLÓ will perform at the MUSIKTHEATERTAGE WIEN as a composer exploring the theme of the body. Mixing tasks turns out to be a novelty for her. Just like the collaboration with the choreographer ANNA KNAPP and ten dancers. Sylvia … read more »
MY UGLY CLEMENTINE came out of nowhere. “Never Be Yours” had urgency, it had elegance, groove, and a chorus to howl along to. The people involved – MIRA LU KOVACS, BARBARA JUNGREITHMEIER, KATHRIN KOLLERITSCH and SOPHIE LINDINGER – had already attracted some … read more »