Tanja Raich (singer)

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Tanja Raich (2016)

Tanja Raich (* 1977 in Innsbruck ) is an Austrian singer and singing teacher .

Act

Upon completion of the Music High School in Innsbruck Raich moved to Vienna and studied at the University of Vienna musicology , theater studies , psychology and at the University of Music and Performing Arts singing . From 2008 to 2011 she studied at the Complete Vocal Institute (CVI) in Copenhagen .

It operates the VocAcademy based in Maastricht / Aachen ( Euregio ) and are in addition to their concerts with different formations throughout Europe workshops , clinics and master classes . Furthermore, since 2015 she has directed the pop choir project of the Aachen Music School, which today consists of over 200 singers, the Aachen chamber choir cantoAmore and is vocal coach at the Das-Da-Theater in Aachen.

Raich works in bands influenced by jazz , pop and funk and was a member of the professional a cappella groups Velvet Voices and Shiva Knows . With her Tanja Raich Quartet (today with Christoph Eisenburger (piano and arrangement), Werner Lauscher (double bass) and Luc Nelissen (vocal percussion)) she brings expressive, jazzy arrangements of various pop songs to the stage. Her experience in several genres - from classical to rock - and making music in a wide variety of formations such as a cappella, in duos, in bands and big bands make Tanja Raich a versatile artist both in the studio and live.

Discography

  • 2003 Velvet Voices: Christmas Songs
  • 2004 Velvet Voices: And so it goes , extra record
  • 2005 Velvet Voices: Nylons, Swing and Chesterfield , Extraplatte
  • 2006 Velvet Voices: Essence , Extraplatte
  • 2007 Shiva Knows: Everything
  • 2008 Shiva Knows: More
  • 2010 Shiva Knows: A Tribute to the Real Group
  • 2012 Shiva Knows: Shiva Knows
  • 2016 Tanja Raich: Frameless Pictures
  • 2017 Popchor 3.0: live
  • 2018 Tanja Raich: Twenty-four Reasons

Prizes and awards

  • Ward Swingle Award in Gold with the Velvet Voices group in 2003 and 2004
  • Ward Swingle Award in Gold with the Shiva Knows group in 2007 and 2008
  • Nomination: Cara Award , for the song Butterfly in the category Best Jazz Song
  • Nomination: Cara Award , with the group Shiva Knows for the album Shiva Knows in the category Best European Album

Web links

Commons : Tanja Raich  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Tanja Raich conquers the Napoleonsberg. Aachener Zeitung, April 9, 2013, accessed on April 17, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Popchor 2017/18. City of Aachen, accessed on April 17, 2018 .
  3. ^ A b Verena Richter: Popchor Aachen: AC / DC, Sting and Keane from 140 throats. Aachener Nachrichten, July 5, 2017, accessed on April 17, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Pedro Obiera: “cantoAmore” gives an impressive benefit concert in Jülich. Aachener Zeitung, October 15, 2017, accessed on April 17, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Verena Richter: Tanja Raich Trio: jazz candies, filled with well-known pop songs. Aachener Nachrichten, June 29, 2016, accessed on April 17, 2018 .
  6. ↑ a b Tanja Raich elevates classic covers on new album. JazzCorner, September 1, 2016, accessed April 17, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Raich, Tanja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian singer and singing teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH innsbruck