the two wings of the one swan
the band
biography: vera montana
biography: alexandra brand
concerts & airplays
singer / songwriters :
vera
montana - vocals , piano, synthesizer
& keys, percussions, drum programming
alexandra brand
- vocals, 6 & 12 string a- & e- guitars , mandoline
Following
successfull solo appearances in London ( The Troubadour, Jackson Lane Community
Centre ), Amsterdam (The String), Faenza (Letteratutti ), Vienna (Tunnel,
Roter Engel) und Graz (Café Atelier, WIST) singers Alexandra Brand and Vera
Montana have come together in 1995 to form THE TWO WINGS OF THE ONE SWAN
.
1st
duo appearance :
Festival Of Young Culture - Ptuj / Slovenia
1995
Their repertoir consists of original songs to the accompaniment of acoustic
and electric guitar, piano and synthesizer. Both singers are
classically educated. However, perhaps, one can best describe their work
as FOLK- POP.
LONDON( Bunjies , Twickenham Folk Club, Raji´s tearoom, the troubadour) AMSTERDAM( The String, De Bolhoed ) ; SLOVENIA( Festival ForYoung Culture ) VIENNA ( Blues Man , Literaturhaus , Tunnel, ega, Celeste , Roter Engel ... ) ; GRAZ ( WIST, Hemingway Bar ) ; ITALY ( Tratti - Faenza ) ; BARCELONA... , GRAZ (Wist , Broadway Bar, Landesbibliothek)....
radio
performances : Steirereck
- Graz / Austria ( CD presentation "DIPPED IN ANGELLIGHT") ,
Blue
Danube Radio (Interwiew)
- Vienna /Austria
Radio
Helsinki (CD "ON AIR" : stories by m.fotter
& v. weerdenburg ; improvisationen by v. montana)
Radiofabrik
Salzburg ( CD presentation :"VON PRAG BIS AMSTERDAM")
Ö1 Literaturstudio
(portrait of the poet w. frommel, his poem "kreisen im wachtraum"
set to music by vera montana)
The two singer/songwriters currently work on their new CD .
[HOME][NEWS]
[PRESS] [DISCOGRAPHY]
[LISTEN] [WATCH] [LYRICS]
[ARTWORK]
[LINKS][CONTACT]
[GUESTBOOK]
[TINCTUR]