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Jochen Vogel

When in doubt, play!

About Me

Hello,
I am Jochen Vogel and I play the Cláirseach, an ancient almost extinct instrument, that's too beautiful to be forgotten. You can listen to some of my music here and even buy most of it! You can also keep Yourself informed about my concerts and other appearances. There are videos, lots of photos and other things to have fun with. Enjoy!
For a detailed biography check my blog!
Hallo,
ich bin Jochen Vogel und spiele die Cláirseach, ein beinahe ausgestorbenes Instrument, das zu schön ist um dem Vergessen anheim zu fallen. Ihr könnt hier Musik von mir hören und sogar das meiste kaufen! Ihr könnt hier auf dem Laufenden bleiben über Konzerte von mir und wo ich sonst noch so auftauche. Es gibt Videos, viele Fotos und andere Dinge zum Genießen. Viel Spaß damit!
Eine ausführliche Biographie findet Ihr im Blog.
Information on the songs You hear:
- Stille Wasser (Jochen Vogel 2002)
recorded by Tato Gomez and Christoph Oleschinski 2006, released on the CD "Stille Wasser" on iTunes, July 7 2007: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum? id=2577440
- Miss Hamilton (Cornelius Lyons c1670-1740)
recorded by Tato Gomez and Christoph Oleschinski 2006, released on the CD "Stille Wasser" on iTunes, July 7 2007: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum? id=2577440
- The Morning Air (Jochen Vogel)
features the wonderful piping of Johannes Schiefner, now playing in the great band Whisht!. http://www.myspace.com/whishtmusic Recorded by Tato Gomez 2000. Released on "Celtic Air", Perleberg-Verlag 2001
- Zwischenzeit (Text and Music – Jochen Vogel)
recorded by Andreas Nogay in 1999, reprocessed by Jochen Vogel in 2007, unreleased!
- A Wee Dram: Traditional Scottish Tune twisted into a wild arrangement by Tato Gomez and myself. From The Album "Celtic Air".
Recordings:
1988 Clairseach (MC, Butlers Records)
1990 New Light (CD/LP, Wundertüte)
1992 MOKA EFTI (CD, Butlers Records)
1995 Deutscher Folkförderpreis 1995 (CD, Profolk, with Trio Modal u.A.)
1996 MOKA EFTI „Pangaea“ (CD, Minotaurus)
1998 JV „Wege“ (CD, Thein), available for 10,- € plus shipping, please send a message for details!
1999 The Art of Harp Vol. III & IV (CD, Sampler, Klangwelten, various artists)
2000 Happy Baby (CD, Perleberg-Verlag)
2001 JV „Celtic Air“ (CD, Perleberg-Verlag), available on iTunes: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum? id=219888215&s=143443 or available for 13,- € plus shipping, please send a message for details!
2002 Feng Shui (CD, Perleberg-Verlag), available on iTunes: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum? id=218138309&s=143443 or available for 13,- € plus shipping, please send a message for details!
2002 Weihnachten (CD, Perleberg-Verlag)
2007 Stille Wasser (CD, Gol-Musikverlag), available on iTunes: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum? id=2577440 or available for 13,- € plus shipping, please send a message for details!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/9/2006
Band Website: jochen-vogel.de
Band Members: Nur ich, aber manchmal bin ich ja auch woanders Mitglied.

Just myself, but from time to time I become a member of other projects.
Influences: ...viele, gute und schlechte!

....many, good and bad!

Sounds Like: ...es soll.

...it should.


Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
.. Recorded at the "Internationales Harfenfestival", Bürgerhaus Kalk, Cologne, May30, 2005. © Tobias Schmücking, www.schmuecking.com

Bangalore
.. Recorded at the "Internationales Harfenfestival", Bürgerhaus Kalk, Cologne, May30, 2005. © Tobias Schmücking, www.schmuecking.com
Record Label: Gol-Musikverlag
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Concerts, myspace

Dear people, there are some news again. On Saturday, May 17, I'll play a solo-concert at the Oase in Waldbröl near Cologne and on the following Saturday, May 24, I will accompany British singer-songw...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Wed, 14 May 2008 04:04:00 PST

Bangalore and Lucy, finally on myspace!

Hello,finally I managed to edit the concert videos from the "Internationales Harfenfestival 2005" and put my two favourite tracks on myspace, Charlie Mariano's Bangalore played by Park Stickney and my...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Thu, 01 May 2008 06:21:00 PST

Harp Heaven Photos by Lieve Boussauw and Debbie Koritsas

Hello everybody, if You want to have a look at a few great photos of a concert, I love to remember, click one or all of the following links: http://www.b-lieve.be/CC08/festivalclub4/album/ http://...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:20:00 PST

Downloads on myspace

Hello everybody,On www.myspace.com/jochenvogel I have installed 4 Kazzong-Players so You can download  all of my published works so far now. All for moderate prices. Just take a listen.All the be...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 02:01:00 PST

Stille Wasser on iTunes

Hello everyone, My latest album "Stille Wasser" is available on iTunes  under:http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/view Album?id=2577440  You can also order the real" C...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:14:00 PST

Buckwheat Pancakes...

Buckwheat Pancakes...... are a traditional dish of the Emsland and Grafschaft Bentheim in the north-west of Germany, where I was born, raised and well fed. They are traditionally made with lard and/or...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:06:00 PST

A Sauce for almost every Cause

Hello, since I can't blog very much about my concerts - I have my eyes fixed upon the harp most of the time, and the times before and after the concerts are either not so interesting or, if they are, ...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 04:10:00 PST

Curriculum Vitae, so far

  CV: 1964 born in Schüttorf, Northern Germany 1974 first musical attempts as a bugle player in a marching band 1984 making his first harp under the guidance of Rüdiger Oppermann 1985 lessons...
Posted by Jochen Vogel on Sun, 22 Oct 2006 08:38:00 PST