Original Tyrolean echo

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Original Tyrolean echo
General information
Genre (s) Folk music
founding 1978
Website http://www.tirolerecho.at
Current occupation
Singing, Styrian, clarinet, saxophone, flugelhorn, trumpet
Luis Plattner
Vocals, guitar
Gerhard Kometer
Baritone, trombone, bass, trumpet
Helmut Mühringer (since 1996)
Bass, trombone
Herbert Runggatscher (since 2011)
Trumpet
Marcel Fröch (since 2011)
accordion
Mike Sala (since 2014)
former members
Vocals, trumpet, bass, keyboard
Josef Krallinger (1978-2011)
Vocals, accordion, keyboard
Otmar Pichler (1978-2011)
baritone
Manfred Jelemensky (1978–1996)
Drums
Walter Pöham (1995-2002)
accordion
Erwin Klotz (2011-2014)

The Original Tiroler Echo is a folk music group from Tyrol in Austria .

Band history

The band was founded in 1978 around director Luis Plattner. Over the years, the musicians changed frequently. The only other remaining original member is Gerhard Kometer. Since 1988 the group's records have been released on the folk music label MCP Records . Her most successful titles are Sterne am Himmel and Maria Magdalena (written by Felix Eduard Strasser ) .

The group appeared in various folk music television programs, including Karl Moik and Melodien der Berge.

Her only chart success in Austria is the album A Greetings from the Mountains , which reached number 20 in the Austrian charts on March 9, 2018 and stayed in the charts for five weeks.

The group has appeared as a backing band for Hansi Hinterseer since 1996 .

The group celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2018 with two concerts in their home town of Thaur .

Music genre

The Original Tiroler Echo mainly plays folk music with harmonica , accordion , guitar and up to three basses. In addition to Tyrolean music, they also play Oberkrainer music . Among other things, they recorded the shepherd's song by Slavko Avsenik with Hansi Hinterseer .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Greetings from the mountains
  AT 20th 09.03.2018 (5 weeks)
  • 1988: An Tanz mit dir (MCP)
  • 1990: I send you a Busserl (MCP)
  • 1993: When the Sun Laughs From Heaven (MCP)
  • 1995: Take your time for'd Musig (MCP)
  • 2000: Mander it's time (MCP)
  • 2001: The best time is Christmas with the Tiroler Echo (MCP)
  • 2002: Still in good shape (MCP)
  • 2003: I love the stars (MCP)
  • 2004: Almkinder (MCP)
  • 2007: A bearish Musig (MCP)
  • 2010: I move with the clouds (VM Records)
  • 2013: You are my darling - Really bearish (MCP)
  • 2018: Greetings from the mountains (MCP)

Compilations

  • 1994: Her greatest successes (20 original recordings) (Tyrolis Music)
  • 1998: 20 years - 20 hits
  • 2002: The Great Successes (MCP)
  • 2004: Sincerely (MCP)
  • 2009: Diamonds of Folk Music (box set, Euro Trend)
  • 2010: The stars in the sky (3-CD box, Euro Trend)
  • 2016: 20 great successes (MCP)
  • 2020: Gold Edition (MCP)
  • Unknown year: the greatest successes (Euro Trend)
  • Unknown year: Our great successes (VM Records, 4-CD box)

Singles

  • 1990: Die Sterne am Himmerl (Ariola)
  • 2001: what happened? (MCP)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Tiroler Echo - About us. In: Official website. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  2. 30 years of "Stars in the Sky". In: alpevents.com. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  3. kitzanzeiger: Felix Edward Strasser - A man with music in their blood. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  4. Hubert Trenkwalder: The Tiroler Echo is celebrating its 40s. November 2, 2018, accessed May 19, 2020 .
  5. a b Hubert Trenkwalder: The Tiroler Echo is celebrating its 40s. November 2, 2018, accessed May 19, 2020 .
  6. program ARD de-ARD Play-Out-Center Potsdam, Potsdam Germany: Melodies of the Mountains. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  7. Tiroler Echo and Hansi! In: Official website of Hansi Hinterseer. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  8. All the best, Luis Plattner. In: Stadlpost.at. July 24, 2016, accessed on May 19, 2020 (German).
  9. a b Luis Plattner and his “Tiroler Echo” are enthusiastic about Upper Austria. In: Wochenblick.at. September 16, 2017, accessed on May 19, 2020 (German).
  10. 40 years of “Tiroler Echo”. In: Zillertaler Zeitung. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
  11. Orig. Tiroler Echo in the Austrian charts