Franz Koglmann Explained

Franz Koglmann
Birth Date:	22 May 1947
Birth Place:	Mödling, Austria
Genre:	Avant-garde jazz Chamber jazz Third Stream
Occupation:	Composer Trumpet player
Instrument:	Trumpet, flugelhorn
Associated Acts:	Paul Bley Andrea Centazzo Peter Herbert Yitzhak Yedid

Franz Koglmann (born 22 May 1947)^[1] is an Austrian jazz composer. He performs on both the trumpet and flugelhorn in most often in avant-garde jazz and third stream.^[1] An award-winning composer, Koglmann has performed or recorded with Lee Konitz, Paul Bley, Bill Dixon, Georg Gräwe, Andrea Centazzo, Theo Jörgensmann, Wolfgang Reisinger, Enrico Rava, Yitzhak Yedid, Ran Blake, and John Lindberg;^[2] together with the bassist Peter Herbert he has often musically accompanied works of the Austrian artist Heidi Harsieber.^[3]

When the Romanian town of Sibiu commissioned Koglmann to write a piece, he brought together bits from Haydn's 27th symphony with a tape recording of Sibiu native Emil Cioran philosophisizing. In 2003, he received the highest Austrian jazz award, the Hans Koller Prize, in the category Album of the Year.^[4]

Discography

As leader

• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1973. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r547427|pure_url=yes}} Flaps]. Pipe.
• Franz Koglmann (1977). Opium for Franz. Pipe.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1984. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r219629|pure_url=yes}} Schlaf Schlemmer, Schlaf Magritte]. hatART.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1986. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r166606|pure_url=yes}} Ich]. hatART.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1990. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r166605|pure_url=yes}} Orte Der Geometrie]. hatART.
• Book: Franz Koglmann Pipetet. 1990. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r166608|pure_url=yes}} The Use of Memory]. hatART.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1990. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r69416|pure_url=yes}} A White Line]. hatART.
• L'Heure Bleue (hatART, 1991)
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1995. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r292699|pure_url=yes}} Cantos I-IV]. hatHUT.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1997. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r402218|pure_url=yes}} O Moon My Pin-Up]. hatOLOGY.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 1999. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r465291|pure_url=yes}} Make Believe]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Franz Koglmann & Monoblue Quartet. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r487328|pure_url=yes}} An Affair with Strauss]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r580391|pure_url=yes}} Don't Play, Just Be]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r540708|pure_url=yes}} Venus In Transit]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Franz Koglmann. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r672755|pure_url=yes}} Fear Death By Water]. Between the Lines.
• Franz Koglmann (2007). Nocturnal Walks

As collaborator

• Steve Lacy: Itinerary (hat ART, 1991)
• Paul Bley

12 (+6) In a Row (HatART, 1990, [1995])

• Paul Bley: Annette (HatART, 1993)
• Book: Ton Art. 1995. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r304874|pure_url=yes}} Mal Vu Mal Dit]. hatHUT.
• Lee Konitz

We Thought About Duke (HatART, 1994)

• Book: Ton Art. 1995. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r304875|pure_url=yes}} Zu]. hatHUT.
• Book: Michel Wintsch. Michel Wintsch. 1999. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r466099|pure_url=yes}} Michel Wintsch & Road Movie]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Tony Coe. Tony Coe. Roger Kellaway. Roger Kellaway. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r487337|pure_url=yes}} British-American Blue]. EFA.
• Book: Enrico Rava. Enrico Rava. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r473048|pure_url=yes}} Duo En Noir]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Oskar Aichinger. Oskar Aichinger. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r474764|pure_url=yes}} Elements of Poetry]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Rajesh Mehta. Rajesh Mehta. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r509693|pure_url=yes}} Reconfigurations]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Andrea Centazzo. Andrea Centazzo. Lol Coxhill. Lol Coxhill. Franz Koglmann . 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r504539|pure_url=yes}} Situations]. Robi Droli/Newtone.
• Book: Andreas Willers. Andreas Willers. 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r509730|pure_url=yes}} Tin Drum Stories]. Between the Lines.
• Book: John Lindberg Ensemble. John Lindberg (jazz musician). 2000. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r504826|pure_url=yes}} A Tree Frog Tonality]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Peter Herbert. Peter Herbert (musician). 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r527831|pure_url=yes}} B-A-C-H: A Chromatic Universe]. Between the Lines.
• Book: François Houle. François Houle. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r524881|pure_url=yes}} Cryptology]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Gebhard Ullmann. Gebhard Ullmann. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r544062|pure_url=yes}} Essencia]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Icebreaker. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r548536|pure_url=yes}} Extraction]. Between the Lines.
• Book: James Emery. James Emery (musician). 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r536477|pure_url=yes}} Luminous Cycles]. Between the Lines.
• Bill Dixon

Opium (Between the Lines, 2001) compiles tracks from Flaps and Opium for Franz

• Book: Oskar Aichinger. 2001. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r546393|pure_url=yes}} To Touch a Distant Soul]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Michael Moore. Michael Moore (musician). 2002. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r608117|pure_url=yes}} Air Street]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Andrea Centazzo. Andrea Centazzo. 2002. Live with the Mitteleuropa Orchestra. ICTUS RECORDS=.
• Book: Hannes Enzlberger. Hannes Enzlberger. 2002. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r617586|pure_url=yes}} Songs to Anything That Moves]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Gerry Hemingway. Gerry Hemingway. 2002. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r610405|pure_url=yes}} Songs]. Between the Lines.
• Book: John Lindberg Quintet. John Lindberg (jazz musician). 2002. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r580316|pure_url=yes}} Two By Five]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Giorgio Occhipinti. Giorgio Occhipinti. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r668756|pure_url=yes}} Histoire]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Andreas Willers. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r660014|pure_url=yes}} In The North]. EFA.
• Book: Yitzhak Yedid. Yitzhak Yedid. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r660013|pure_url=yes}} Myth of the Cave]. Between the Lines.
• Book: John Lindberg. John Lindberg (jazz musician). 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r647763|pure_url=yes}} Ruminations Upon Ives and Gottschalk]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Oskar Aichinger. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r647732|pure_url=yes}} Synapsis]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Hannes Enzlberger. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r651893|pure_url=yes}} Tango 1-8]. Between the Lines.
• Book: James Emery. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r646171|pure_url=yes}} Transformations]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Peter Herbert. 2003. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r668334|pure_url=yes}} You're My Thrill]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Andreas Willers. 2005. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r805659|pure_url=yes}} Montauk]. Between the Lines.
• Book: Yitzhak Yedid. Yitzhak Yedid. 2005. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r797522|pure_url=yes}} Passions and Prayers]. Between the Lines.
• Andrea Centazzo Mitteleuropa orchestra box set = Cjiant = andrea Centazzo mitteleuropa orchestra = https://ictusrecords.com/catalogue/improvised-music-and-new-jazz-series/cjant/https://ictusrecords.com/catalogue/box-set-series/the-mitteleuropa-orchestra-complete-recordings/
• Cjant = Andrea Centazzo Mitteleuropa ORchestra =
• Moot & Lid = Franz Koglmann Lol Coxhill Andrea Centazzo = https://ictusrecords.com/catalogue/improvised-music-and-new-jazz-series/moot-lid/
• Spelunke Tapes = Franz Koglmann Lol Coxhill Andrea Centazzo = https://ictusrecords.com/catalogue/improvised-music-and-new-jazz-series/spelunke-tapes/

Notes and References

1. Book: The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz. Colin Larkin. Guinness Publishing. 1992. First. 0-85112-580-8. 244.
2. Web site: Layne . Joslyn . Franz Koglmann Biography, Songs, & Albums . AllMusic . 27 September 2023 . en.
3. Web site: Ausstellung/Performance von Franz Koglmann und Peter Herbert zu Heidi Harsieber's 'trash' . Ehibition/Live Performance by Franz Koglmann and Peter Herbert for Heidi Harsieber's 'trash' . Austrian Cultural Forum Mexico . 2023-11-05 . de.
4. Web site: Hans Koller Preis 2003 . jazzinaustria.at . 2003-12-03 . March 6, 2012 . dead . https://archive.today/20120905213839/http://www.jazzinaustria.at/jazz-showredaktion.php?redid=8 . September 5, 2012 .