In today's German-language episode, we dive into the rich history and vibrant present of Austria’s accordion culture withHerbert Scheibenreif andJohannes Münzner, two key figures in theHarmonika Verband Österreich (HVÖ). For 70 years, HVÖ has been at the heart of the Austrian accordion scene, shaping its development, supporting musicians, and preserving the country’s rich musical traditions.We explore the evolution of HVÖ and its impact on Austrian music education, competitions, and performances. Herbert and Johannes share their insights on the role of theSteirische Harmonika, a beloved folk instrument with deep roots in Austrian culture. They also discuss past and current projects, including the innovativeÖsterreich Orchester, which brings together musicians from across the country.With the 70th anniversary of HVÖ approaching, we take a look at the exciting events and initiatives planned to celebrate this milestone. Whether you’re an accordionist, a folk music enthusiast, or simply passionate about Austria’s musical heritage, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important institutions in European accordion culture.To find out more about the Harmonika Verband Österreich, their projects and events visit their website atwww.harmonikaverband.at. To find out more about our guests make sure to visit their websites atwww.accordions.com/scheibenreif and atwww.johannesmuenzner.at.Reach out with questions, suggestions, ideas or comments and support the podcast through a monthly donation on Patreon.This episode is brought to you by Dr. Herbert Scheibenreif who is a friend and a supporter of the podcast, who sponsored the episodes featuring guests from Austria.LINKS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktr.ee/everything_accordion_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/everything_accordion_podcastwebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ghenadierotari.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/ghenadierotariaccordionist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ghenadie_rotari_accordionist/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/ghenadierotariaccordionist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify Artist page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/54V5A57ed8G3wAeLohSvgR?si=fzW2wlNdTcmT-dBQVV-7RQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Composer's toolkit video course: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ghenadierotari.com/video-on-demand⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Services you can book on my website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book a 30 minute lesson Book a 60 minute lesson One-on-one career coaching session Virtual coffee Gift cards

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