Oskar Aichinger
Oskar Aichinger is an Austrian avant-garde jazz pianist from Vöcklabruck, who has lived in Vienna since 1984. He first came to attention in Vienna in the early 1990s, working with bass clarinetist Hans Steiner. He has since collaborated with musicians such as Stefan Németh, Franz Koglmann, Hannes Enzlberger, Steinaich Irrding, Burkhard Stangl, Oswald Eggers, Achim Tang and Paul Skrepek, among many others.
Oskar Aichinger

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Oskar Aichinger is an Austrian avant-garde jazz pianist from Vöcklabruck, who has lived in Vienna since 1984. He first came to attention in Vienna in the early 1990s, working with bass clarinetist Hans Steiner. He has since collaborated with musicians such as Stefan Németh, Franz Koglmann, Hannes Enzlberger, Steinaich Irrding, Burkhard Stangl, Oswald Eggers, Achim Tang and Paul Skrepek, among many others.
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Together with Kristine Tornquist he wrote the opera "Das Totenschiff", which premiered in 2018. He also wrote the book "Ich bleib in der Stadt und verreise".
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Das Totenschiff. Szenenbild der Uraufführung der Kammeroper von Oskar Aichinger und Kristine Tornquist sirene Operntheater 2018
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- 1.Der Standard. Der wandelbare Anti-Monolith: Oskar Aichinger. 16 April 2008.
- 2."Kritik: Wean Hean", Die Presse, 13 October 2004. "Aichinger sammelte Granden wie Vincenz Wizlsperger, Paul Skrepek ("Kollegium Kalksburg") Richard Klammer, Martin Zrost ("Trio Exklusiv"), den einstigen Ober-Knödel Christoph Dienz und die holde Bratschistin Petra Ackermann, um jazzige Ausfahrten von der resignativen Autobahn der Wienerlied-Lieblichkeit zu suchen. Das gelang nur bedingt."
- 3.Allmusic. Oskar Aichinger Credits.
- 4."Das Totenschiff" - sirene Operntheater.
- 5.Oskar Aichinger: Buch über das Verreisen in Wien.
- 6.Sonnleitner, Alois. "ICH VERSUCHE, DEM ATEM DER TEXTE ZU FOLGEN." – OSKAR AICHINGER IM MICA-PORTRÄT. Music Austria. 30 August 2018.
- 7.Ö1 Frühjournal. "Ich bleib in der Stadt und verreise". oe1.orf.at.
- 8.Reviews | Oskar Aichinger - to Touch a Distant Soul.
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