Sigi Lemmerer Explained

Sigi Lemmerer
Birth Name:	Siegfried Peter Lemmerer
Birth Place:	Wörschach, Austria
Origin:	Austria
Instrument:	hammered dulcimer
Occupation:	composer, musician

Sigi Lemmerer is an Austrian Hackbrett (hammered dulcimer) player and musical composition arranger. He also plays Steirische Harmonika, piano, guitar, percussion, and contrabass.

Background

Originally from Wörschach, Austria, Sigi Lemmerer has lived in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and given concert tours through Europe, the US, and Asia. He is a member of numerous ensembles, including musical director of the folk music Trio Lemmerer and co-founder of the bands Yaga T and IRISHsteirisch.^[1] He has had television appearances on the Austrian and German stations ORF, ZDF, and Sat.1.^[2] In 2016, Lemmerer received the cult of the state of Styria

Discography

2012 – Primetime, classic alpin (Vienna Volksoper Chamber Ensemble and Trio Lemmerer), composer, arranger, hammered dulcimer (primetime label)
2007 – duat wia do, IRISHsteirisch, co-producer, composer, arranger, hammered dulcimer, accordion, feadoga isle, Spanish guitar, vocals
2003 – Oafoch Leb'n, IRISHsteirisch, composer (Koch Records)
1995 – San ma gscheit, bleib ma bled, Yaga T, composer, vocals, hammered dulcimer, keyboards (Sony Music Entertainment Austria GesmbH)
1989 – Mit Hackbrett und Harmonika, Lemmerer Trio, composer, arranger, hammered dulcimer (Bogner Records)

External links

Notes and References

http://www.band-scout.com/irishsteirisch Band Scout page on IRISHsteirisch
http://eisenerz-art.mur.at/?p=1571 Eisenerz Art