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Alaeddin Adlernest (actually Horst Brückl , born March 4, 1940 in Vienna ; † October 27, 2017 there ) was an Austrian classical and improvisation musician ( bassoon , bass clarinet ).

Live and act

Alaeddin Adlernest comes from a family of musicians. His father worked as a violist with the Graz Philharmonic ; he himself first learned the piano and since 1955 the bassoon. He came to jazz through his school friend Walter Malli . He studied at the Graz Conservatory from the 1950s to the 1970s without aiming for a degree. Since 1960 he has been a member of the Graz Philharmonic as a bassoonist. He also played in the Viennese free jazz scene from the early 1960s ; In 1964 he co-founded the Masters of Unorthodox Jazz formation , with which the first recordings were made in 1969. In addition to Adlernest (bassoon), the band included the alto saxophonist Harun Ghulam Barabbas , the pianist Richard Ahmad Pechoc, the bassist and violinist Toni Michlmayr and the percussionist Malli. He also played from 1976 in the Reform Art Unit around Fritz Novotny (album of the same name in 1977, with Sepp Mitterbauer (trumpet), Muhammad Malli, Paul Fickl , Giselher Smekal and Heinz Jäger ). He was also a member of classical ensembles, full-time until 2003 in the Graz Opera and the Graz Philharmonic. In the field of jazz he was involved in twelve recording sessions between 1969 and 1981; In 2014 he was involved in the recording of Grimm's Fairy Tales at Porgy & Bess in Vienna with the Reform Art Unit . Adlernest died at the age of 77 in the hospital for the divine savior in Vienna.

Web links

Commons : Horst 'Alaeddin Adlernest' Brückl  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Thomas Kramar: Master of Unorthodox Jazz: Alaeddin Adlernest is dead. Die Presse, October 27, 2017, accessed on September 1, 2018 (English).
  2. ↑ Andreas Felber The Vienna Free Jazz Avant-garde: Revolution in the back room. Vienna, Cologne 2005, p. 93
  3. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed September 15, 2018)
personal data
SURNAME Eagle's Nest, Alaeddin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brückl, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian classical and improvisation musician
DATE OF BIRTH March 4th 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH October 27, 2017
Place of death Vienna