Karl Ritter belongs to that reserved class of musician, who continues to surprise us with his musical inventiveness and endless meanderings through traditional musical standards without ever feeling like a banal repetition of himself, or his historical predecessors. As one becomes acquainted … read more »

The “Pierrot Lunaire Ensemble Vienna” finds its musical inspiration from the musical tradition and historical context Vienna has embodied over the last 300 years, as implied in their name.  The founders Gustavo Balanesco (p) and Silvia Gelos (fl) lead the ensemble and … read more »

Not far behind the Vienna Philharmonic and the Vienna Boys Choir, Wolfram has taken his place as the most important Austrian folk-musical-export to date. This year, the nominee for an Amadeus Award in the category best “Disco/Dance” song, the “Disco-Wolf” has a … read more »

Christian Muthspiel is an artist of many faces. The gifted musician and composer easily copes with different stylistic contexts and is also truely skilled in the fine arts.

In terms of electronic music there are fortunately a lot of new and exciting things to discover in this country. Affine Records has taken up the cause of making this fact known to a broader and international public. With success. The names … read more »

There are music projects that easily fall out of the ordinary by following approaches that do not correspond with usual conventions and positively differentiate themselves from the rest.

Four strings, from the clear sounds of the violin to the full tones of the cello, merge in the form of a string quartet to a homogeneous ensemble. Since the inception of classical music  the assessable number of participants has opened a … read more »

For the ninth time the c/o pop festival 2012 is set to send Cologne into a pop cultural frenzy. The international music festival will take place from the 20th – 24th of June with five days of exceptional musical entertainment by superstars … read more »

Fatmagic were founded in January 2009 by the two Austrian musicians Madmax Fiddler aka Markus Fahrenberger and Radina Tara Vel aka Radina Veliova. Honored with the ‘Hollywood Music in Media Award 2011’, the band will release their new album this year and … read more »

Four strings, from the clear sounds of the violin to the full tones of the cello, merge in the form of a string quartet to a homogeneous ensemble.