Joesi Prokopetz
Josef Prokopetz (called Joesi , pronounced "Tschosi"; born March 13, 1952 in Vienna ) is an Austrian songwriter , musician , author , actor and cabaret artist .
Life
In 1969 Prokopetz began to write the first texts, still privately. In 1971 he became known for his text for the Wolfgang Ambros hit Da Hofa . Further successes as a copywriter for Ambros such as Long live the Central Cemetery followed. In 1974 Prokopetz wrote the alpine drama Der Watzmann calls together with Ambros and Manfred diving , which was very successful as a musical radio play and as a stage play.
Prokopetz was a co-founder, musician and songwriter of the NDW group DÖF . Together with Manfred diving , Annette Humpe and Inga Humpe , DÖF had international success in 1983 with the song Codo… düse im Sauseschritt .
In the mid-80s, Prokopetz was also able to record successes as a solo artist for a short time in Austria and achieved with Are you single? Number 1 on the charts. Other successes were Na guat daun net and no parking .
As a copywriter, he created the early 1980s with his advertising company Der Plan Prokopetz & Dr. Martschitsch GesmbH (concept, text and art direction with three employees) the advertising slogan "Lustig samma - Puntigamer", which is still known today .
With a resolution of December 18, 2008 Prokopetz was awarded the Austrian professional title “Professor” .
Prokopetz has been director of the Ybbsiade since 2015 . In this position he succeeded Alexander Goebel , who had held the position since 2013. In 2015 he could be seen in One Night in Venice at the Mörbisch Sea Festival .
Awards
- 2001: Ybbs joker
- 2003: Gold Medal of Merit of the State of Vienna
- 2008: Awarded the professional title "Professor"
- 2009: Salzburg bull
Publications (selection)
- 1993: And the man beckons forever: from Maria to Magdalena , J and V, Vienna 1993, ISBN 978-3-224-17682-9
- 2007: Pants down! Revelations of a cabaret artist , Molden, Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-85485-199-8
- 2012: So far. So funny. A life among Austrians , Amalthea, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-85002-799-1
- 2014: Penultimate words: Part 1 - 4 , Amalthea, Vienna 2014, ISBN 978-3-85002-898-1
- 2017: Cold feet in the Caribbean:… a story with 3 infidelities , Edition Crystal World u. Edition Nordwald, Alt-Nagelberg 2017, ISBN 978-3-901287-20-6
- 2018: Vacation stories and travel things , together with Fritz Schindlecker , Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2018, ISBN 978-3-8000-7708-3
- 2019: Everyday life is not a day in space: Confessions of a troublemaker , Amalthea Signum, Vienna 2019, ISBN 978-3-99050-164-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Joesi Prokopetz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website
- Joesi Prokopetz on the website of the Austrian Cabaret Archive
- Interview with Joesi Prokopetz about Viennese pop music in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Angry Viennese senses the escape of time, tagblatt.ch
- ↑ chart positions of Are you single? . austriancharts.at. Retrieved August 31, 2008.
- ↑ Wirtschaftsblatt: "Stars in Advertising", December 30, 2000 , accessed on August 27, 2009
- ^ Complaint to the Austrian Advertising Council , June 5, 2008 , accessed on August 8, 2020.
- ↑ Award certificate on www.kabarett-comedy.com
- ↑ About the Ybbsiade ( Memento from February 10, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ orf.at - Prokopetz is the new Ybbsiade director . Article dated June 27, 2014, accessed August 3, 2015.
- ↑ orf.at - Mörbisch 2015: Venice at the lake . Article dated November 26, 2014, accessed August 11, 2015.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Prokopetz, Joesi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Prokopetz, Josef |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian songwriter, musician, author, performer and cabaret artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |