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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005
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piano, arrangement, leader

Arthur Greenslade

1923 – † 2003

Conducted the ORF Big Band as a guest in the 1970s, when Pepl was its guitarist; a contemporary printed page from the estate that lists Pepl in the line-up names him among the guest conductors.

Played with him

Printed page from the 1970s with a band photo at a wall and a line-up: trumpets Robert Demmer, Robert Politzer, Art Farmer, Ernst Lamprecht; saxophones Hans Salomon, Hans Löw, Karl Drewo, Peter Klinger, Felix Hanusik; trombones Garney Hicks, Charles Baker, Willi Meerwald, Roy Deuvall; rhythm Fritz Pauer (piano), Harry Pepl (guitar), Wayne Darling (bass), Erich Bachträgl (drums). The text names October 1971 as the founding date and Erich Kleinschuster as founder.
ORF Big Band under Richard Österreicher: band photo and line-upDruckseite, Herkunft nicht bestimmt

English pianist, arranger and conductor. In the 1950s pianist and arranger of the Oscar Rabin Band, from 1971 into the early 1980s musical director for Shirley Bassey; in 1973 he arranged Ireland's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.