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Harry Pepl * 1945  † 2005

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  1. December 1998 · Report · DE

    Das Waldviertel, Jahrgang 47, Heft 4 (p. 408): Kulturpreise des Landes Niederösterreich 1998 (nach NÖ Landeskorrespondenz, 22.10.1998)

    List of the prizewinners of the 1998 culture prizes of the state of Lower Austria (award of the State of Lower Austria for the arts and culture), based on a release from the NÖ Landeskorrespondenz of 22 October 1998. In the music category Harry Pepl receives the prize of honour, while Friedrich Keil and Elisabeth Schimana receive recognition prizes.

    Music: Harry Pepl (prize of honour), Friedrich Keil and Elisabeth Schimana (recognition prizes)

  2. 3 November 1998 · Report · DE

    Kurier (p. 10, local news section, column „Landsleute“): „Auszeichnung für den musikalischen Jazz-Grenzgänger Harry Pepl“

    initials „flo“

    Brief news item about the 53-year-old guitarist and pianist from Hernstein, listing companions such as Toni Stricker, André Heller and the ORF Big Band (ORF: Austria's public broadcaster). It also mentions the Le Monde phrase about the „Giganten der Improvisation“ [“giants of improvisation”] and the German Record Critics’ Awards. The text does not say which award the headline refers to.

    What matters is finding your own individual line, and for that it is practise, practise, practise

    Harry Pepl

    The 53-year-old guitarist and pianist of world renown from Hernstein captivates jazz lovers with extraordinary, spontaneous and innovative sounds.

    I feel committed to musical truthfulness

    In 1998, on receiving the culture prize of the province of Lower Austria

    Harry Pepl

  3. 21 October 1998 · Report · DE

    APA-Basisdienst (Austria Presse Agentur): „Niederösterreichische Kulturpreise 1998 verliehen“

    initials „we/wea“

    Report on the presentation of the 1998 Lower Austrian culture prizes in the Shedhalle in St. Pölten on Wednesday, 21 October 1998, with the speech by Governor Erwin Pröll and the complete list of prizewinners; in the music category Harry Pepl receives the Würdigungspreis (prize of honour).