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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005

Sound archive

Unreleased recordings from the estate: concerts, premieres and home studio recordings. The files are hosted on this server, so no data is passed to third parties when you listen.

Autumn Leaves, Lee Konitz and Harry Pepl

1976 · live recording, Vienna, 1976

Duo with Lee Konitz (alto saxophone), the encounter that Harry Pepl described as the first impulse towards freer playing.

Harry Pepl Trio live at the Jazzland, part 1

1978 · live recording, Jazzland Wien, 20 December 1978

Harry Pepl (guitar), Peter Ponger (electric piano), Joris Dudli (drums).

Harry Pepl Trio live at the Jazzland, part 2

1978 · live recording, Jazzland Wien, 20 December 1978

Harry Pepl (guitar), Peter Ponger (electric piano), Joris Dudli (drums).

Gegenwind, Jazzzwio

1979 · from the LP „Gegenwind“

Harry Pepl (guitar) and Werner Pirchner (vibraphone), title track of the first Jazzzwio album.

Giant Steps and Polka Dots and Moonbeams, demo tape 1980

1980 · cassette recording, Harry Pepl Archive

Harry Pepl records two standards on his cassette recorder.

Kling Klang, demo tape May 1982

1982 · cassette recording, Harry Pepl Archive

Harry Pepl solos over a guitar loop he recorded himself, two-track cassette.

Harry Pepl portrait, Ö3 Musicbox 1988

1988 · Gestaltung: Walter Gröbchen, ORF Ö3

Radio portrait by Walter Gröbchen for the Austrian radio programme Ö3 Musicbox, with Harry Pepl in conversation and musical examples, about eleven minutes, in German.

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Moving Navel, world premiere by the Kronos Quartet

1991 · live recording, Orpheum Graz, 3 December 1991

The Kronos Quartet with David Harrington, John Sherba, Hank Dutt and Joan Jeanrenaud at the world premiere as part of the Steirischer Herbst.

Harry Pepl and Jack DeJohnette, duo at the Raab Jazz Festival

1994 · live recording, Raab, 22 May 1994, restored by Daniel Pepl

Harry Pepl (guitar, MIDI guitar synthesiser) and Jack DeJohnette (drums). Live recording from the hall, without a direct signal, processed as well as possible.

Bremer, played by Thomas Larcher

Harry Pepl Archive

Solo piano version of the piece “Bremer”.