Gaby Wessely

Gaby Wessely (* in Vienna ) is an Austrian songwriter who writes mainly for interpreters of pop and folk music .

biography

Gaby Wessely worked as a commercial artist in international advertising agencies (e.g. GGK Vienna) for 15 years.

Since 2004 Gaby Wessely has made a name for herself as an author of music texts. Together with her husband Peter , she works for numerous well-known performers from the hit, pop and folk music scene. To date, Gaby Wessely has written over 2000 texts, including for DJ Ötzi , the Kastelruther Spatzen , the Nockalm Quintet , the Klostertaler and Stefan Mross . In the pop area, among other things, the text of the Christina Stürmer song Loves you like me comes from the pen of Peter and Gaby Wessely.

Works (selection)

• With the eyes of a woman , Nockalm Quintet
• God forgives sins , Gottfried Würcher
• Women's business , Marc Pircher
• Gloria , Nockalm Quintet & Umberto Tozzi
• Forgotten by time , Kastelruther Spatzen
• Because you are what you are , Stefan Mross
• Longing Maria , Monika Martin
• What is that about eternity? , Marianne & Michael
• Oh dear Austria , Klostertaler
• Yes, no, maybe , Francine Jordi
• Love, Peace & Full Throttle , DJ Ötzi
• You only live once , Florian Silbereisen
• Because I am a apron hunter , Die Edlseer
• The yodelling language , Oesch's, the third
• I love you more every day , Mara Kayser
• Somewhere in nowhere , Nockalm Quintet

International successes and awards

• 2015: Winner title at "Immer wieder Sonntags": Summer hit king
• 2014: "Stadl-Stern" - winning title
• 2011: "Stadl-Stern" - winning title
• 2010: A title in the Austrian preliminary round for the VM Grand Prix
• 2010: Two titles in the Swiss preliminary round for the VM Grand Prix
• 2009: A title in the German preliminary round for the VM Grand Prix
• 2009: A title in the South Tyrolean preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2008: 3rd place + 5th place at the final of the GP of Folk Music, Zurich
• 2008: 1st place in the South Tyrolean preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2008: 1st place in the Swiss preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2008: A title in the German preliminary round for the VM Grand Prix
• 2008: 3rd place at the final of the Alpine Grand Prix, Merano
• 2008: Winner title at "Immer wieder Sonntags": summer hit king
• 2007: 3rd place at the final of the Alpine Grand Prix, Merano
• 2006: A title in the Austrian preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2006: A title in the Swiss preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2006: A title in the Swiss preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2004: A title in the Swiss preliminary decision for the VM Grand Prix
• 2004: A title in the German preliminary round for the VM Grand Prix
• 2004: 2nd place at the final of the Alpine Grand Prix, Merano

Web links

• Homepage of Peter and Gaby Wessely