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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005

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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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  1. 13 September 2019 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, In Concert: „Harry Sokal, Harry Pepl, Jean-Francois Jenny-Clark, Daniel Humair“ (Österreichisch-französisches Gipfeltreffen 1984 in Wien)

    Klaus Wienerroither (Gestaltung)

    Programme with an unreleased concert recording from the ORF (Austria's public broadcaster) archive: in 1984 the saxophonist Harry Sokal played in Vienna with the guitarist Harry Pepl, the bassist Jean-Francois Jenny-Clark and the drummer Daniel Humair. The programme was broadcast on 13 September 2019 at 14:05.

    the Viennese guitar master Harry Pepl

  2. 27 March 2018 · Radio · DE

    SRF 2 Kultur, Jazz & World aktuell: „Was für die Magengegend“

    Roman Hošek (Editorial)

    Programme on [SRF 2 Kultur](https://www.srf.ch), the cultural radio station of Swiss public broadcasting, on Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 20:00 to 21:00, repeated on Friday, 30 March 2018. Alongside Hugh Coltman, Sons of Kemet and Shake Stew it presents a portrait of the Austrian saxophonist [Clemens Salesny](person:clemens-salesny). According to the playlist it also features Harry Pepl's “[Single Swing](werk:single-swing)” (Fullmax Recordings).

  3. 3 September 2016 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „Die Ö1 Jazznacht“ (Programmhinweis der Wiener Zeitung): Clemens Salesnys und Agnes Hegingers Harry-Pepl-Projekt bei den Inntönen 2016

    Christian Bakonyi

    The Ö1 Jazznacht on Saturday, 3 September 2016 (from 11.10 pm), broadcasts at 1.03 am the recording from the INNtöne on 14 May 2016: Agnes Heginger, Clemens Salesny, Martin Bayer and Peter Primus Frosch playing live together with recordings by Harry Pepl, music he recorded as a one-man band in the last years of his life.

  4. 14 July 2016 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „On Stage“ (Programmhinweis der Wiener Zeitung): Christian Muthspiels Werner-Pirchner-Hommage beim Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2015

    Andreas Felber

    On Thursday, 14 July 2016, at 7.30 pm, Ö1 (ORF's cultural radio station) broadcasts Christian Muthspiel's homage “Homesick” from the Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2015 with Franck Tortiller and Jerome Harris. Besides pieces by Werner Pirchner, compositions by his Jazz-Zwio partner Harry Pepl are heard.

    compositions by his former Jazz-Zwio duo partner Harry Pepl were also heard

  5. 3 December 2015 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, Spielräume: „Spielräume“ vom 3. Dezember 2015 (Musik aus allen Richtungen, Harry Pepls Wiederkehr)

    Andreas Felber (Gestaltung)

    Programme of 3 December 2015, 17:30, on the occasion of Pepl’s 70th birthday and the tenth anniversary of his death: Clemens Salesny, Martin Bayer, Peter Primus Frosch and Agnes Heginger perform Pepl’s music (5 December 2015, Porgy & Bess, Vienna jazz club). It also covers new CDs of Austrian production.

    Agnes Heginger, Clemens Salesny, Martin Bayer and Peter Primus Frosch play Harry Pepl

  6. 26 October 2015 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, Spielräume Spezial: „Heimat bis Du großer...“ (Würdigung von Harry Pepl zum Nationalfeiertag)

    Klaus Wienerroither (Gestaltung)

    Programme for the Austrian National Day, Monday, 26 October 2015, 5.10 pm, commemorating the guitarist and composer almost ten years after Pepl’s death. The title alludes to the line „Heimat bist du großer Söhne“ [“Homeland of great sons”] of the Austrian national anthem; the programme opens with “In this case it really is one of the sons” and calls Air Mail “probably one of the best jazz groups of Austrian origin”. Playlist: Air Mail with “Shifting People” and “The Halley’s Comet / Light Blue Blues”, “Salt and Pepl” with the ORF Big Band under Richard Österreicher, “Harry Pepl’s Blues” with Benny Goodman, “Against The Wind” live with the Jazzzwio, “Eastern Island Ears” with Dave Liebman and Wolfgang Reisinger, a part of “Anspannen, Überspannen, Abspannen” with STUDIO PERCUSSION graz, Peter Alexander’s “Sag’ mir quando, sag’ mir wann” (Pepl as studio guitarist) and finally “Air, Love & Vitamins” with Werner Pirchner and Jack DeJohnette.

    The tribute to an individualist.

    In this case it really is one of the sons.

  7. 19 September 2015 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „Die Ö1 Jazznacht“: „Erinnerungen an Harry Pepl“

    Christian Bakonyi

    Broadcast for the 70th birthday on Saturday, 19 September 2015, 23:03 to 24:00, with the studio guests Daniel Pepl, Agnes Heginger, Clemens Salesny and Martin Bayer. Also played is an archive find of the trio with Herbert Joos and Tony Oxley from Tamsweg, dated 15 December 1988.

  8. 14 February 2015 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, Die Lange Nacht des Werner Pirchner: „Die Lange Nacht des Werner Pirchner“

    Albert Hosp (Gestaltung)

    A “Lange Nacht” (long night) programme for the 75th birthday of the vibraphonist and composer Werner Pirchner. The programme mentions the duo with Harry Pepl at the Montreux Jazz Festival (renowned jazz festival in Switzerland) and thereby shows the connection between the two musicians; the focus is on Pirchner.

    in a duo with the guitarist Harry Pepl

  9. 20 November 2014 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „Apropos Musik“ (Programmhinweis der Wiener Zeitung): „Die ORF-Bigband“

    Klaus Wienerroither

    On Thursday, 20 November 2014, at 3.05 pm, Ö1 (ORF's cultural radio station) broadcasts a programme on the ORF Big Band, which emerged around 1970 from the core of the Johannes Fehring Orchestra and existed until 1982. Besides functional music it produced high-quality orchestral jazz, with soloists such as Art Farmer and Harry Pepl.

    which could boast renowned soloists such as the American trumpeter Art Farmer or the Austrian guitarist Harry Pepl

  10. 21 November 2013 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „Schon gehört?“: „Schon gehört?“ (Kulturtipps vom 21. November 2013)

    Cultural tips from the radio station Ö1 (the ORF's cultural radio channel): the Austrian Soundcheck (festival in Graz), a cooperation between the jazz department of the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and gamsbART (Graz concert promoter), devotes an evening at the Dom im Berg in Graz, Austria, billed as “Super Sax”, to the saxophone, among others with the trio of Clemens Salesny, Martin Bayer and Peter Primus Frosch. On 22 November Salesny receives the Harry Pepl Prize, awarded this year for the fourth time.

    On 22 November this encouragement prize goes to the alto saxophonist Clemens Salesny.

  11. 2 June 2010 · Radio · DE

    Ö1, „Apropos Musik“ (Programmhinweis der Wiener Zeitung): „Vom schwarzen Wien der 60er Jahre“ (2)

    Irene Suchy

    On Wednesday, 2 June 2010, at 3.05 pm, Ö1 (ORF's cultural radio station) broadcasts the second part of Irene Suchy's series on Vienna in the 1960s: attempts to make jazz symphonic and fit for the concert hall, the search for a Viennese blues and early film music. The programme features music by Werner Pirchner, Erich Kleinschuster, Harry Pepl, Friedrich Gulda, Johannes Fehring and others.