Elias Hirschl
Elias Hirschl (* 1994 in Vienna ) is an Austrian author , poetry slammer and musician .
Life
Elias Hirschl attended the Rahlgasse high school in Vienna, where he graduated in 2012 . With his band Hirschl he took in 2011 with the song counter attendant on FM4 - Protest Song Contest , where he finished fourth. In 2012 he reached fifth place with Wernhartsgrub , and again fourth place in 2015 with flowers in his hair . In 2012 he released his debut album Alles ist okay .
He published slam texts and short stories in the literary magazine & Radieschen, among others . In October 2014 he won the Austrian Poetry Slam Championships . In 2015 he finished third behind Lisa Eckhart and MC Stoner , and also took third place at the European Poetry Slam Championships in Estonia. In 2015 he also appeared in the PoetrySlamShow in the Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz of the Vienna Burgtheater . Also in 2015 he published his debut novel with The Only Villager with a Telephone Connection, followed in 2016 by his second novel Meine Freunde killed Adolf Hitler and all they brought me was this lousy T-shirt . In 2018 the text collection Happy Pigs in Free Fall was published by Lektora-Verlag .
In August 2017, Hirschl was next to Yasmin Hafedh one of the Austrian representatives at the Grand Poetry Slam at the Augusta Raurica Theater in Switzerland. As part of Buch Wien , he took part in the international German-language poetry slam as the Austrian representative in November 2017. In September 2017, the Darmstadt jury voted the novel Hundred Black Sewing Machines Book of the Month . Together with Martin Gruber , he wrote the text for the production Swing: Dance to the Right , which premiered with the Aktionstheater Ensemble in December 2017, and also contributed texts for the follow-up piece " The Wonderful Destruction of Man ", which premiered in Bregenz in May 2018 .
In April and May 2019, Hirschl toured Asia with the musician Jimmy Brainless , together they visited mostly German-speaking institutes with their musical and literary program, for example the German Embassy School in Beijing .
Publications (selection)
- 2015: The only villager with a telephone connection , Roman, Milena Verlag , Vienna 2015, ISBN 978-3-902950-22-2
- 2016: My friends killed Adolf Hitler and all they brought me is this lousy t-shirt , Roman, Milena Verlag, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-902950-75-8
- 2016: Hopp auf , in Geblitzdingst: Slam-Poetry about dementia , editor Lars Ruppel , Satyr Verlag , ISBN 978-3-944035-75-8
- 2017: Hundred black sewing machines , Roman Jung and Jung , Salzburg 2017, ISBN 978-3-99027-097-4
- 2018: Happy pigs in free fall . Lektora-Verlag, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95461-109-6 .
- 2019: Into the void, in children of poetry: Austrian authors in black and white , editor Barbara Rieger, Kremayr & Scheriau , ISBN 978-3-218-01179-2
Awards (selection)
Web links
- Works by and about Elias Hirschl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website
- Elias Hirschl in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Milena Publisher: Elias Hirschl . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ literaturhaus: Elias Hirschl . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ Elisa Hirschl | News from the Rahlgasse . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ^ Austrian Poetry Slam Championships . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ ARGEkultur Salzburg: Poetry Slam . Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ Burgtheater: PoetrySlamShow - March 19, 2015 ( Memento from March 21, 2017 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ orf.at: My friends killed Adolf Hitler ... Novel by Elias Hirschl . Article dated March 13, 2016, accessed March 21, 2017.
- ↑ profil.at: Selfie with Hitler: Abyssal sci-fi parody: Elias Hirschl's new novel. . Article dated July 9, 2016, accessed March 21, 2017.
- ^ Poets' contest against an ancient backdrop . Article dated August 8, 2017, accessed August 9, 2017.
- ↑ Duel German-speaking slammers . Article dated November 10, 2017, accessed November 10, 2017.
- ^ Book Vienna: International German-Language Poetry Slam . Retrieved November 10, 2017.
- ↑ Book of the month: Darmstadt . Retrieved September 9, 2017.
- ^ Wiener Zeitung: Theater criticism: A little something naughty . Article from January 12, 2018, accessed on January 13, 2018.
- ↑ The Miraculous Destruction of Man (2018) | action theater ensemble. Retrieved May 29, 2019 .
- ↑ Musical ambassadors of the German language in Asia: Jimmy Brainless and Elias Hirschl . Article dated June 10, 2019, accessed June 14, 2019.
- ↑ derStandard.at: Bye, cockroaches, bye, stinky tofu, bye, Taiwan . Article dated May 25, 2019, accessed June 14, 2019.
- ↑ derStandard.at: Poetry slammer meets musician meets China: A tour start with hate and love . Article dated April 18, 2019, accessed June 14, 2019.
- ↑ Elias Hirschl receives Reinhard Priessnitz Prize 2020. July 3, 2020, accessed on July 3, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hirschl, Elias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian author, poetry slammer and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |