Grazer Sparrows
| Grazer Sparrows | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Folk music |
| founding | 1983 |
| resolution | 2018 |
| Last occupation | |
| Wolfgang Sorger | |
Guitar , baritone, vocals |
Johann Roessler |
| Hubert Rainer | |
| Erich Reinisch | |
Clarinet, saxophone, keyboard, trumpet, vocals |
Peter Lidl |
The Grazer Spatzen were an Austrian folk music group from western Styria . A total of 26 different musical instruments were available to the group members. After 35 years, the Grazer Spatzen announced the end of their musical career together in March 2018.
The last line-up consisted of Wolfgang Sorger, Johann Rößler, Hubert Rainer, Erich Reinisch and Peter Lidl. Former members are Gottfried Portenschlager, Günther Schlatzer, Mario Pirsterer, Franz Hiden and Johann Sackl.
TV appearances (selection)
- Musikantenstadl
- Funny musicians
- Home melody
- At the theater manager
Discography (excerpt)
- 1985: homeland
- 1987: Sparrow time
- 1989: Give me a kiss
- 1991: Music Festival
- 1993: 10 years
- 1994: Hey you with the rubber shoe
- 1995: folk music
- 1997: Bye & Ab
- 1998: the best
- 1998: Up, to the Alm ...
- 2000: Sparrow Festival in Styria
- 2000: The Best - Vol. 2
- 2002: let's go
- 2004: A Styrian man
- 2008: 25 years
- 2013: 30 years
Web links
- Website of the Grazer Spatzen
- Grazer Sparrows. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 2, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-7001-3044-9 .
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Due farewell for Grazer Spatzen. Kleine Zeitung, March 5, 2018, accessed December 14, 2018 .
- ^ Ensemble Grazer Spatzen