a-naa-nas ba-naa-nas etc.
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Werner Pirchner stands as one of Austria's most distinctive contemporary composers, and this 2002 recording finds Vienna Brass taking on his demanding, unconventional catalog. The brass ensemble approach forces reconsideration of what brass instruments can express—Pirchner's writing eschews traditional fanfare aesthetics in favor of complex, often witty compositional ideas. Titles like a-naa-nas ba-naa-nas signal a playful approach to language and meaning. Die Bewässerung Von Mitteleuropa (The Irrigation of Central Europe) suggests geographic specificity alongside whimsy. The brief Die Milde Jagd shows Pirchner's gift for crystalline miniatures. The music itself blends contemporary classical rigor with folk elements peculiar to Austrian culture, creating something neither avant-garde nor conservative. Vienna Brass performs these pieces with commitment and clarity, navigating complex harmonic territories. For anyone curious about Central European new music or the range of possibilities within ensemble brass writing, this constitutes a genuine discovery.
Item Details+
| Genre | Classical, Brass and Military |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | Werner Pirchner |
| Year | 2002 |
| Country | Austria |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
Die Bewässerung Von Mitteleuropa PWV 39
Almweiss-Edelrausch and Andere Master-Zwios PWV 57
Der Weissenthaler PWV 68
26. Birthdays PWV 44 2:57
27. Die Milde Jagd aus »Königs-Hirsch-Duette Für Tiefes Blech« PWV 43 1:40
Do You Know Emperor Joe? PWV 13
45. ETC. 2:15
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