Burkhard Stangl
Burkhard Stangl (born 6 November 1960 in Eggenburg, Lower Austria) is a composer and musician, currently residing in Vienna, Austria. Playing primarily guitar and electronics, he is a prolific performer in the world of electro-acoustic improvisation, having participated in over 50 recordings. One of his most noted recordings is schnee, a duet with Cristof Kurzmann, inspired by four films and a quote from writer Robert Walser.
Burkhard Stangl
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- Name
- Burkhard Stangl
- Born
- 1960 · Eggenburg.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- composer · jazz guitarist · ethnomusicologist · musician
- Fields
- jazz
- Languages
- German
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His 1997 opera Der Venusmond was recorded partially on the observation deck of the Empire State Building.
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Burkhard Stangl appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a composer, musician and ethnomusicologist (born 1960). Burkhard Stangl was born in 1960.
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• Name — Burkhard Stangl • Birth Name — Burkhard Stangl • Instrument — Guitar, Electronics • Genre — Free improvisation, Electro-acoustic Improvisation • Years Active — 1985-current • Label — Erstwhile Records • Past Member Of — Polwechsel
Partial discography
• Recital (Durian, 1999) • Schnee - with Cristof Kurmann, (Erstwhile, 2000) • Venusmond - with Oswald Eggers, (Quell, 2000) • An Old Fashioned Duet - with Taku Sugimoto, (Slub, 2002) • Eh - with Dieb13, (Erstwhile, 2002) • Neuschnee - with Cristof Kurzmann (Erstpop, 2009) • Musik - Ein Porträt in Sehnsucht - with Kai Fagaschinski, (Erstwhile, 2009) • Scuba - with Angélica Castelló, Billy Roisz and Dieb13, (Mikroton, 2014) • Sqid - with Angélica Castelló, Mario De Vega and Attila Faravelli (Mikroton, 2015) • Jardin Des Bruits - with Dieb13, (Mikroton, 2019) With Steve Lacy • Itinerary (hat ART, 1991) • With Franz Koglmann • L'Heure Bleue (HatART, 1991) • We Thought About Duke (HatART, 1994) with Lee Konitz
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According to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, the recorded place of activity of Burkhard Stangl is Vienna.
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- 1.Burkhard Stangl » About.
- 2.Erstwhile Records. www.erstwhilerecords.com.
- 3.Erstwhile Records. www.erstwhilerecords.com.
- 4.Erstwhile Records. www.erstwhilerecords.com.
- 5.[ Allmusic.com Record Review] of Der Venusmond
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