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Mathias Ruegg

Vienna Art Orchestra director Mathias Ruegg joins Alyn Shipton to pick the highlights of a prolific recording career with the stylistically varied ensemble.

MATHIAS R脺EGG AND VIENNA ART ORCHESTRA

In 2010, the Vienna Art Orchestra celebrates its 33rd birthday. Throughout its life, it has established itself as one of the world's most individual and distinctive bands, with a stylistic range that stretches from early jazz to the avant garde, or as its director Mathias R眉egg puts it "from rag time to no time". R眉egg joins Alyn Shipton to pick the highlights of a prolific recording career.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 24 Oct 2010 00:00

Music Played

  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    When Vienna Doesn't Waltz

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Mathias R眉egg, dir; Matthieu Michel, Bumi Fian, Thorsten Benkenstein, Thomas Gansch, Jurai Bartos, t; Arkady Shilkloper, Tom Varner, frh; Adrian Mears, Christian Radovan, Robert Bachner, Christian Muthspiel, tb; Ed Partyka, tu; Andy Scherrer, Florian Bramb枚ck, Klaus Dickbauer, Harry Sokal, Herwig Gradischnig, reeds; Franck Tortiller, vib; Wolfgang Muthspiel, g; Robert Riegler, el. b; Jojo Mayer, d; Ursula Dudziak, v. 2002

    • Artist:ry in Rhythm A European Suite.
    • TCB.
    • 01102.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Tango from Obango

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Laura Newton, v; Rudi Berger, vn; Wolfgang Puschnig, Harry Sokal, Roman Schwaller, reeds; Karl Fian, t; Herbert Joos, fh; Christian Radovan, tb; Werner Pirchner, vib; Uli Scherer, p; J眉rgen Wuchner, b; Fritz Ozmec, d; Wolfgang Reisinger, perc; Mathias R眉egg, dir. 23 Nov 1979.

    • Tango form Obango.
    • Extraplatte.
    • EX10.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Jelly Roll But MIngus Rolls Better

    Composer: Mingus / R眉egg Performers: Bumi Fian, t; Herbert Joos, t, flh; Christian Radovan, tb; John Saas, tu; Wolfgang Puschnig, as; Harry Sokal, ss, ts; Roman Schwaller, ts; Uli Scherer, p; Woody Schabata, vib; Jurgen Wuchner, b; Wolfgang Reisinger, Janusz Stefanski, d; Lauren Newton, v. Matthias R眉egg, dir. 21 Oct 1982.

    • From Ragtime to No Time.
    • Hat Hut.
    • 6073.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Golden Moments

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Matthieu Michel, Bumi Fian, Thorsten Benkenstein, t; Robert Bachner, Christian Muthspiel, Ed Partyka, tb; Andy Scherrer, Florian Brambock, Klaus Dickbauer, Harry Sokal, reeds; Georg Breinschmidt, Robert Reigler, b; Thomas Lang, Mario Gonzi, d; Anna Lauvergnac, v; Mathias R眉egg, dir. Feb. 2001.

    • A Centenary Journey.
    • Quinton.
    • Q0104-2.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Art to Lunch

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Matthieu Michel, Bumi Fian, Thorsten Benkenstein, Thomas Gansch, t; Adrian Mears, Robert Bachner, Christian Muthspiel, Ed Partyka, tb; Andy Scherrer, Florian Bramb枚ck, Klaus Dickbauer, Herwig Gradischnig, reeds; Alegre Corr锚a, Martin Koller, g; Georg Breinschmidt, db; Robert Reigler, el. b; Thomas Lang, Mario Gonzi, d; Anna Lauvergnac, v; Mathias R眉egg, dir. Aug 2001.

    • Art and Fun.
    • Universal (Austria).
    • 017072 2 CD 1.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Woodworms in the Roots

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Hannes Kottek, Bumi Fian, t; Herbert Joos, t, flh, alphorn; Christian Radovan, tb; John Sass, tu; Wolfgang Puschnig, as; Harry Sokal, ts; Roman Schwaller, ts; Uli Scherer, p; Woody Schabata, vib; Harry Pepl, g; Heiri K盲nzig, b; Joris Dudli, Wolfgang Reisinger, d; Lauren Newton, v. Matthias Ruegg, dir. May 1985.

    • A Notion in Perpetual Motion.
    • Hat Hut.
    • 6096.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Miss Ann

    Composer: Dolphy Performers: Mathias R眉egg, dir; Matthieu Michel, t; Klaus Dickbauer, as; Uli Scherrer, kb; Frank Tortiller, vib. Dec 1995.

    • Nine Immortal Non-Evergreens for Eric Dolphy.
    • Universal / Amadeo (Austria).
    • 537 095-2 CD 3.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Persischer Marsch

    Composer: Johann Strauss Performers: Matthieu Michel, Tobias Weidlinger, Jurg Engels, Thomas Gansch, t; Adrian Mears, Robert Bachner, Georgui Kornazov, Ed Partyka, tb; Andy Scherrer, Mauri Negri, Joris Roelofs, Harry Sokal, Herwig Gradischnig, reeds; Martin Koller, g; Georg Breinschmidt, db; Mario Gonzi, d; Mathias R眉egg, dir. Jul 2005.

    • Swing and Affairs.
    • Universal (Austria).
    • 060249874469.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra remixed by Martin Koller

    Trance Versus Dance

    Composer: R眉egg / Koller Performers: Matthieu Michel, Bumi Fian, Thorsten Benkenstein, Thomas Gansch, t; Adrian Mears, Robert Bachner, Christian Muthspiel, Ed Partyka, tb; Andy Scherrer, Florian Bramb枚ck, Klaus Dickbauer, Herwig Gradischnig, reeds; Alegre Corr锚a, Martin Koller, g; Georg Breinschmidt, db; Robert Reigler, el. b; Thomas Lang, Mario Gonzi, d; Anna Lauvergnac, v; Mathias R眉egg, dir. Aug 2001. Remixed by Martin Koller.

    • Art and Fun.
    • Universal (Austria).
    • 017072 2 CD 2.
  • Vienna Art Orchestra

    Niente Era Mio

    Composer: R眉egg Performers: Matthieu Michel, Tobias Weidlinger, Jurg Engels, Thomas Gansch, t; Adrian Mears, Robert Bachner, Georgui Kornazov, Ed Partyka, tb; Andy Scherrer, Mauri Negri, Joris Roelofs, Harry Sokal, Herwig Gradischnig, reeds; Martin Koller, g; Georg Breinschmidt, db; Mario Gonzi, d; Mathias R眉egg, dir; Anna Lauvernac, v.

    • Swing and Affairs.
    • Universal (Austria).
    • 0602249874469.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 6 Mar 2010 16:00
  • Sun 24 Oct 2010 00:00

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