Viennese blonde

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Viennese blonde
Verena Doublier and Sebastian Radon (2016)
Verena Doublier and Sebastian Radon (2016)
General information
origin Vienna , Austria
founding 2012
Website wienerblond.at
Current occupation
Singing, loops , beatbox , guitar
 Verena Doublier
Singing, loops, beatboxing, cajón
Sebastian Radon

Wiener Blonde is an Austrian beatbox - Pop duo from Vienna consisting of Verena Doublier and Sebastian radon in Vienna dialect singing.

history

Sebastian Radon (* in Vienna ) spent the first four years in Südstadt , after which the family moved to Achau . He completed the lower school in Keimgasse in Mödling , then attended the Vienna Music High School . From 1999 to 2003 he was a member of the Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen . He studied vocal pedagogy at the Institute for Popular Music at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna , where he met Verena Doublier. In 2013 he appeared in Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus or Das liederliche Kleeblatt at the Vienna Burgtheater and at the Salzburg Festival . In 2015 he played in the episode Braked Out of the TV series SOKO Donau .

Verena Doublier took part in the Kiddy Contest in 2002 with Blackout on TV , a cover version of From Sarah with Love , where she took second place. From 2005 to 2009 she was a member of the a cappella group MAUF, which she co-founded . During her studies of vocal pedagogy at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, she met Sebastian Radon. In 2012 the two founded the Wiener Blond duo , with whom they have been presenting their own texts and compositions ever since.

They performed at the Orpheum Vienna , at the Casino on Schwarzenbergplatz of the Vienna Burgtheater , at the Vienna Metropol , at the Theater am Spittelberg, at the Vienna Kulisse , in the Vienna Konzerthaus and at the Vienna Danube Island Festival .

In February 2015 they took second place behind the band Rammelhof with Kaana Waas Why in the protest song contest . In March 2015 they released their debut album The Last Emperor . They were also shown on ARD in 2015 in the Schwabing clubhouse . In 2016 the second album followed, entitled Zwa , which they presented in November with two concerts at the Wiener Musikverein .

In January 2019 they premiered with Quasi Jedermann - Helmut Qualtinger , the human imitator for whom they also wrote the music, under the direction of Christina Tscharyiski at the Lower Austria State Theater. In 2019, they were seen on ORF in the television program Pratersterne presented by Hosea Ratschiller . In 2019 the live album was finally released! in cooperation with the Original Wiener Salonensemble , including their fellow student Anna Starzinger on the cello, which they presented again in November at the Wiener Musikverein.

As part of the Amadeus Awards 2020 , they were nominated in the Jazz / World / Blues category.

Discography

Albums

  • 2015: The last emperor
  • 2016: Zwa
  • 2019: Finally socially acceptable! (Live, with the Original Wiener Salonensemble)

Awards and nominations

  • 2015: Protest song contest - second place with Kaana Waas Why
  • 2020: Amadeus Awards 2020 - Nomination in the Jazz / World / Blues category

Web links

Commons : Wiener Blond  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b volume: Viennese blond. In: wienerblond.at. Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b Salzburg Festival: Sebastian Radon. In: Salzburg Festival . Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
  3. ↑ a b Christoph Dworak: Achau: Wiener Blond: One of "ZWA". In: Niederösterreichische Nachrichten . February 19, 2020, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b Teresa Schaur-Wünsch: Viennese blond: Only Vienna can be so goschert. In: The press . March 11, 2015, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  5. ^ Verena Doublier: Kiddy Contest. In: kiddycontest.com. Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
  6. ^ ORF- "Kiddy Contest 2002": The winner comes from Germany, places two and three went to Austria. November 17, 2002, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  7. ↑ a b Viennese blondes are “finally socially acceptable !” In: oeticket.com. November 8, 2019, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  8. ↑ "We make pop music from Austria, so Austropop." - Wiener Blond im Mica interview. In: musicaustria.at. March 5, 2015, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Dates. In: wienerblond.at. Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
  10. ↑ a b This was the protest song contest 2015. In: ORF.at . February 12, 2015, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  11. ↑ First-class album by Wiener Blond: "The Last Emperor". In: Music Information Center Austria . March 9, 2015, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Philip Dulle and Stephan Wabl: New albums: Wiener Blond, Worried Man & Worried Boy, Esmé Patterson. In: Profile . March 6, 2015, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Marco Weise: Viennese blond: Schmäh meets bite-sized beats. In: Kurier.at . Retrieved November 24, 2016 .
  14. ↑ First performance of “Quasi Jedermann”. In: ORF.at . January 24, 2019, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  15. ↑ "Quasi Jedermann": State Theater of Lower Austria. In: landestheater.net. Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
  16. ↑ ORF premiere for Thomas Maurer: “Future” in “Summer Cabaret” on July 12th. In: ORF.at . July 11, 2019, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  17. ↑ Wiener Blond: "It is not our claim to be elegant" [podcast]. In: Profile . June 11, 2019, accessed February 19, 2020 .
  18. ↑ a b Amadeus Awards: Who will get the trophies? In: ORF.at . February 18, 2020, accessed February 19, 2020 .