Preiser Records is an independent Austrian
record label
"Big Three" music labels
A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of Sound recording and reproduction, music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a Music publisher, ...
. It was founded in 1952 by Otto G. Preiser (1920–1996).
The label is particularly important for recordings from the Viennese cabaret scene, especially from the 1950s and 1960s (
Helmut Qualtinger
Helmut Gustav Friedrich Qualtinger (; 8 October 1928 – 29 September 1986; also spelled Helmuth Qualtinger) was an Austrian actor, cabaret performer, writer and reciter.
Biography
Qualtinger was born in Vienna, First Austrian Republic, to a se ...
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Georg Kreisler,
Gerhard Bronner), and for the re-release of historical vocal recordings in the series ''Lebendige Vergangenheit'', which has been in existence since 1966. Responsible for these two areas was (1937-2010), production and recording manager of Preiser-Records.
In 2007, the company had a market share of one percent of the and releases today mainly on CDs.
The company has an analogue sound studio in at its disposal.
References
External links
Preiser RecordsPreiser Records ViennaOn the death of Jürgen Schmidt (Preiser-Records)
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Austrian independent record labels
Classical music record labels
IFPI members
1952 establishments in Austria