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What was written and broadcast about Harry Pepl: reviews, portraits, interviews and obituaries, with summary and source. The originals are protected by copyright and kept in the archive; we provide them to researchers and the press on request.
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28 December 2001 · Report · DE
Wiener Zeitung (p. 11, culture): „Christian Rösner - ein Superuser zwischen den Zeilen“
Portrait of the music journalist Christian Rösner. He recalls that after school he wanted to study jazz guitar in Graz because everyone was talking about Pepl at the time, and that from 1996 onwards he and Georg Friesenbichler sampled Pepl’s recordings and laid grooves under them.
At that time everyone was talking about Harry Pepl.
Christian Rösner
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27 October 2001 · Report · DE
Kleine Zeitung (culture, Jazz-News): „Auferstehung“
Otmar Klammer
Column on the launch of Universal’s series “The Austrian Jazzart”, which makes out-of-print or never released recordings of Austrian jazz available again. The first batch includes the Air Mail album “Light Blues”.
the legendary “Light Blues” by Harry Pepl’s “Airmail”. Wonderful.
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15 August 2001 · Report · DE
Falter (p. 49, culture): „Leben nach dem Tod“ (Werner Pirchner, 1940 bis 2001)
Obituary of Werner Pirchner. It pays tribute to the Jazzzwio with Pepl as a duo successful far beyond Austria, with appearances at the festivals in Berlin and Montreux, duo records, a recording with Jack DeJohnette and the quartet Austria Drei with Adelhard Roidinger.
Above all, however, he formed with the guitarist Harry Pepl the “Jazz-Zwio”, which was successful far beyond Austria’s borders.
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11 August 2001 · Report · DE
Kurier (p. 29, culture): „Alpen-Zappa, Jazzstar und großer Komponist“ (Nachruf auf Werner Pirchner)
Gunther Baumann
Obituary of Werner Pirchner, who after his film “Der Untergang des Alpenlandes” put the camera aside, took up the vibraphone and founded with Pepl the duo that became known as the “jazz orchestra with two men”.
With Harry Pepl on guitar he founded the legendary “jazz orchestra with two men”