Burkhard Stangl

Burkhard Stangl (born 6 November 1960 in Eggenburg, Lower Austria) is a composer and musician, currently residing in Vienna, Austria. Playing primarily guitar and electronics, he is a prolific performer in the world of electro-acoustic improvisation, having participated in over 50 recordings.[1] One of his most noted recordings is schnee, a duet with Cristof Kurzmann, inspired by four films and a quote from writer Robert Walser.[2] It has been recorded live, as schnee_live,[3] and has spawned a similarly themed "meta-song suite," neuschnee.[4] His 1997 opera Der Venusmond was recorded partially on the observation deck of the Empire State Building.[5]

Burkhard Stangl
John Butcher and Burkhard Stangl
Background information
Birth nameBurkhard Stangl
GenresFree improvisation, Electro-acoustic Improvisation
InstrumentsGuitar, Electronics
Years active1985-current
LabelsErstwhile Records
Associated actsPolwechsel

Partial discography
  • Recital (Durian, 1999)
  • Schnee - with Cristof Kurmann, (Erstwhile, 2000)
  • Venusmond - with Oswald Eggers, (Quell, 2000)
  • An Old Fashioned Duet - with Taku Sugimoto, (Slub, 2002)
  • Eh - with Dieb13, (Erstwhile, 2002)
  • Neuschnee - with Cristof Kurzmann (Erstpop, 2009)
  • Musik - Ein Porträt in Sehnsucht - with Kai Fagaschinski, (Erstwhile, 2009)
  • Scuba - with Angélica Castelló, Billy Roisz and Dieb13, (Mikroton Recordings, 2014)
  • Sqid - with Angélica Castelló, Mario De Vega and Attila Faravelli (Mikroton Recordings, 2015)
  • Jardin Des Bruits - with Dieb13, (Mikroton Recordings, 2019)

With Steve Lacy

With Franz Koglmann
gollark: No. What do you want to do?
gollark: PotatOS has the best login screen.You can just set a password, and it's stored in plain text, and you are prompted to enter it whenever you log in.The best part is that regardless of what your password actually is you can just type in `gollark`.
gollark: The server is crashing.
gollark: HACKER!
gollark: This statement is false.

References
  1. http://stangl.klingt.org/about
  2. http://www.erstwhilerecords.com/catalog/008.html
  3. http://www.erstwhilerecords.com/catalog/el003.html
  4. http://www.erstwhilerecords.com/catalog/EP002.html
  5. Allmusic.com Record Review of Der Venusmond
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