Andreas Pichler (musician)
Andreas Pichler (born May 10, 1981 in Rum (Tyrol) ) is an Austrian jazz and improvisation musician ( drums , also banjo , vocals, composition).
Live and act
Pichler, who grew up in the mountain farming village of Großvolderberg , comes from a musical family; his twin brother is bassist Matthias Pichler . He started playing the trumpet when he was ten. As a teenager, now living in Innsbruck, he switched to drums. He studied classical percussion and jazz at the conservatory in Innsbruck. At the age of 19 he moved to Amsterdam to study at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam between 2000 and 2007 .
Pichler was one of Wolfgang Muthspiel's combos , with which two albums were created ( Bright Side , Earth Mountain ) and the group Klax (with Louise Dam Eckardt Jensen and the pianist Xavier Lopez). He forms the Pichler Bros with his brother Matthias and the Seiki duo with Louise Dam Eckardt Jensen . He also played with Achim Kaufmann , with the GHO Orchestra by Gerd Hermann Ortler ( Hermannology 2011) and Slow Food Cookbook (Domynikas Vysniauskas trumpet, Louise Dam Eckardt Jensen and Matthias Pichler).
Since 2011 Pichler has worked as a musician in theater productions. He toured the USA, Great Britain, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Serbia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Romania and Lithuania. In 2015 he played with his brother in the final of the New German Jazz Prize .
Discographic notes
- Hannes Daerr No Trash ( Konnex Records 2011)
- Philipp Jagschitz It Seems ( Unit Records 2013)
- Andreas Matthias Pichler The Waltz of Our Hundred Kids ( Traumton Records 2014)
- Meinrad Kneer Oneirology ( JazzHausMusik 2015)
literature
- Georg Demcisin: Andreas Pichler. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-7001-3046-5 .
Web links
- Website Pichler Bros.
- Andreas Pichler at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pichler, Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian jazz and improvisation musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rum (Tyrol) |