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Thomas Asanger
Thomas Asanger

Born
08.11.1988 in Linz

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Thomas Asanger (* 1988 in Linz) studied German philology at the University of Vienna, bassoon, music pedagogy with a major in choral management (Magister artium with distinction) and vocal pedagogy at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna as well as wind orchestra management at the Anton Bruckner Private University in Linz.

For his compositional work he received numerous awards and prizes for compositions, including a talent grant from the Federal Ministry of Education, Art and Culture (2007). Many of his compositions have been nominated as obligatory pieces at various orchestral competitions both in Germany, Switzerland and abroad). His compositions are performed globally, including at the renowned Midwest Clinic in Chicago (USA).

As a choir director, he has been responsible for rehearsals at the renowned “Theater an der Wien” (Theatre at the Wien River) in the series “Jugend an der Wien” (Youth at the Wien River) (e.g. Béatrice et Bénédict, Le Contes d'Hoffmann) as well as the “Tonkünstlerorchester Niederösterreich” (Sound Artist Orchestra of Lower Austria) under Yutaka Sado (Symphony No. 9 by Beethoven) in the series “Seid umschlungen, Millionen” (Be embraced, ye millions).
Since 2015 he has been teaching the subject “Ensemble Management Wind Orchestra” at the “OÖ Landesmusikschulwerk“ (Upper Austrian National Music School).
From 2013 to 2014 he was an associate lecturer at the Institute for Analysis, Theory and History of Music at the University of Music and the Performing Arts in Vienna.
Since 2016 he has been working as a research assistant at the same faculty.

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Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond

Kaleidollage (Album 129)<br>Score Book + CD

Kaleidollage (Album 129)<br>Score Book + CD

Schabanack

Schabanack

Perger Fanfare

Perger Fanfare

Sternengucker

Sternengucker

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A Sign For Freedom - Ein Zeichen für die Freiheit

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Hymn for Wind Band
Hymne für Blasorchester

The hymn “A Sign for...
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Sankt Cäcilia

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Saint Cecilia - Sainte Cecile - Santa Cecilia - Sint Cecilia
Choralphantasie / Chorale...
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NORA

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Licht des Nordens
Light of the North

Life without pets is unthinkable for many. In...
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In aller Kürze

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Short Story for Concert Band
Thomas Asanger was born in Linz in 1988 and grew up in Perg...
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Break-Up!

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A Young Concert Opening
Break Up / Aufbruch

For this sweeping opening piece in the...
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Sympatria

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Konzertmarsch
Concert March

SYMPATRIA – a concert march for wind band - was...
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Schabanack

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Musical Humor for Everyday Life
SCHABANACK tells the story of a bustling two-year-old boy...
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Blue Hole

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Impression for Concert Band
“Blue Hole” describes the myth of a spectacular...
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Sternengucker

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Konzertpolka
The term “Sternengucker” (“stargazer”) is used to...
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Loch Lomond

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Based on a Traditional Scottish Tune
"The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond" is a Scottish...

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Von Perg in die ganze Welt - Thomas Asanger (ORF)

Ein Portrait über den österreichischen Komponisten Thomas Asanger. Gesendet am 23.11.2010 im ORF
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Sympatria (Thomas Asanger)

Der Konzertmarsch "Sympatria" von Thomas Asanger bei der Uraufführung am 1. Oktober 2017 mit dem Sinfonischen Blasorchester Perg unter...
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Sankt Cäcilia (Thomas Asanger)

"Sankt Cäcilia" von Thomas Asanger in einer Aufnahme der Stadtkapelle Berg unter der Leitung des Komponisten Thomas Asanger..
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In Aller Kürze (Thomas Asanger)

"In Aller Kürze" von Thomas Asanger in einer Aufnahme der Militärmusik Oberösterreich unter der Leitung von Harald Haselmayr.

Music by Thomas Asanger

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Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond

"The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond" is a Scottish traditional. The song is about Loch Lomond, a lake that is 71 square kilometres in size, the largest in Scotland and the entire island of Great...
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MVSR3523
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Prato

Prato

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 141 Prato (Neuböck) - Chorale for Winds (Scharnagl) - Dream (Schraml) - Loch Lomond (Asanger) - Swingin' BC (Schwalgin) - Ludwig goes Paris (Nijs) - The Last...
CD (Compact Disc)
MVSR141-2
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Kaleidollage (Album 129)<br>Score Book + CD

Kaleidollage (Album 129)
Score Book + CD

TROSSINGEN TRUMPETS & Wolfgang Guggenberger Score Book + CD - Original works for trumpet ensemble Fanfare for 8 (Melillo) - Kaleidollage (Kraas) - Jodlerwindfantasie (Gruchmann) - Perger...
Book, CD (Compact Disc), Ensemble (Brass)
MVSRP129
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explora disc 22

explora disc 22

Circus Fantasia (Götz) - Great Grey Giants (Kraas) - Legend of the Four Trees (Hosay) - Schabanack (Asanger) - Brave Little Tailor (Egge)
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MVSR22CDEX
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Schabanack

SCHABANACK tells the story of a bustling two-year-old boy who keeps his family on their toes with all sorts of jokes and pranks. Even the first notes lead the listener up the garden path. A recurring...
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MVSR7116
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Perger Fanfare

Ensemble Time (Die Musizierstunde) MZ 328 (6 Trumpets / Timpani) PERGER FANFARE is a declaration of love to the Perger composer Thomas Asanger’s hometown. With 9,000 inhabitants, the municipality...
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MVSR5328
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Kaleidollage

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 129 Fanfare for 8 (Melillo) - Kaleidollage (Kraas) - Jodlerwindfantasie (Gruchmann) - Perger Fanfare (Asanger) - Fusion Latino Classico (Hosay) - Danket dem...
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MVSR129-2
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Fantastica

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 121 German Air Force Band (Luftwaffenmusikkorps) Münster - Lieutenant Colonel Christian Weiper Festival March / Festmarsch, op. 452 (Strauss /...
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MVSR121-2
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Sternengucker

The term “Sternengucker” (“stargazer”) is used to describe babies that were born in the so-called “occipito-posterior presentation”. Most children are born face...
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MVSR3241
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LUDWIG!

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 119 Ludwig! (Hosay) - Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven / Hosay) - Liechtenstein feiert! (Goetz) - NORA (Asanger) - Under the Boardwalk (arr. Schwalgin) - Psalm 148...
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MVSR119-2
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NORA

Life without pets is unthinkable for many. In German-speaking countries, cats are clearly in the lead. In approximately 3.5 million households in Austria, for example, 1.6 million cats are kept. This...
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MVSR3475
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Sympatria

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 113 Sympatria (Asanger) - Wiener Praterleben (Translateur / arr. Schwalgin) - Feuerfest ! (Strauss / arr. Rundel) - Godfather of Seville (Hosay) - Ich bete an...
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MVSR113-2
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Concertino for Clarinet & Piano

The "Concertino for Clarinet & Wind Band" (also available for Clarinet and Piano) was composed for clarinetist Judith Durstberger on the occasion of the Cecilia Concert of the...
Solo and Piano
MVSR3038
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Concertino for Clarinet & Wind Band

The "Concertino for Clarinet & Wind Band" was composed for clarinetist Judith Durstberger on the occasion of the Cecilia Concert of the Stadtkapelle Perg and premiered on November 19th,...
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MVSR3455
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Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You

"Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" is a song written by composers Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin. It was originally recorded in 1984 by the American singer and guitarist George Benson. This...
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TM100197
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Sympatria

SYMPATRIA – a concert march for wind band - was commissioned by leading conductor Walter Rescheneder for the Upper Austrian wind band association and the newspaper OÖ Nachrichten on the...
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MVSR3456
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RUNDEL Promo 2017/2018

The RUNDEL promo catalog 2017/2018 includes more than 50 new band pieces from RUNDEL Music Publications plus sample audio CD. You can listen to the audio samples here online or order the printed...
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KAT17.2
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A Sign For Freedom

The hymn “A Sign for Freedom“ is a musical plea for peace and freedom by young Austrian composer Thomas Asanger. The strong German and Austrian sentiment to support refugees from various...
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MVSR3422
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explora disc 16

Young Fanfare - Break-Up! - Donegal Bay - Pirates of Rock - Country Polka
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MVSR16CDEX
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Freedom

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 107 Festivus Fanfare (Scharnagl) - Jump and Joy / Freudensprünge (Goetz) - A Sign for Freedom (Asanger) - Alpine Inspirations (Scharnagl) - Apertum (Kraas) -...
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MVSR107-2
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Villa Musica

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 75 The Middle Army Band (Das Musikkorps Mitte des Japanischen Heeres in der Präfektur Hyogo) Villa Musica - Respicere - Suite aus der "Wassermusik" -...
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MVSR075-2
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Break-Up!

For this sweeping opening piece in the RUNDEL Series eXplora, Austrian composer Thomas Asanger chose the title “Break-Up”. In the context of the composition, this expression describes the...
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MVSR7072
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The Best of Red Hot Chili Peppers

The Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American rock band founded in Los Angeles in 1983. Two of the founding members, Anthony Kiedis (vocals) and Flea (bass guitar), are still members of the group. After...
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TM275
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Wendepunkte

RUNDEL | audio | compact disc | CD | 99 Diese neue CD enthält 12 eindrucksvolle und vielseitige Konzertwerke, die in gewohnt hoher musikalischer Qualität vom Musikkorps der Bundeswehr...
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MVSR099-2
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Sankt Cäcilia

“It is a huge privilege to be exposed to music from early childhood. Before birth I was lucky enough to listen to the sounds of my mother playing piano and cello. My family encouraged the...
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MVSR2694
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In aller Kürze

Thomas Asanger was born in Linz in 1988 and grew up in Perg (Upper Austria). After his graduation in 2007, he did fourteen months of service with the military band of Upper Austria. During that time...
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MVSR2797
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Toto in Concert

- NO LONGER AVAILABLE - Toto is an American rock band, formed in 1976 and founded by David Paich and the late Jeff Porcaro. Their music is based on a variety of rock styles. Their best known hits...
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TM219
no longer available
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RUNDEL Promo 2012

The RUNDEL promo catalog 1/2012 includes 38 new band pieces from RUNDEL Music Publications plus sample audio CD. You can listen to the audio samples here online or order the printed catalog with...
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KAT12.1
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Blue Hole

“Blue Hole” describes the myth of a spectacular dive area off the coast of the Central American state Belize. According to tales of divers there is a magical underwater world with...
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MVSR2613
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