Oskar Aichinger
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1956
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Fast hätt ich die Stadt verlassen
- Zwischen Brücken
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 236
- Total plays
- 1,468
Tags
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Austrian pianist Oskar Aichinger is one of the world's unsung world-class improvisers. There is a mesmerizing quality to Aichinger's compositions, an ethereal dance with the gods that draws the listener into his special den of vaporous exaltation. Aichinger refers to his pieces as "Soundtreks," and there is often a movie-like quality to his melodies that almost always dissolves in the vicissitudes of the moment. Aichinger does not swing, but his music does mean many things, revealing new entrywa