Hello and welcome!

…to the official websites of Jazz violinist, composer and music teacher Mic Oechsner

Here you will find upcoming events, audio and video clips and news concerning his actual musical projects.

Enjoy!

News

CHOROS – NEW ALBUM RELEASE IN SPRING!

In April 2025 Mic Oechsner will release his new concept solo album CHOROS (Greek for „space“).

This 13 song compilation will deal with the phenomenon of space in any kind of contemporary meaning:

“Space” is an enormously important term in our time: overpopulation, over-tourism, climate crisis, (and thus) scarcity of living space, migration, considerations of escaping into outer space, to another planet… 

Read more in short…

Latest Studio Recordings

Recorded February 2024 on Crete, GR

I did this following recording on request from a friend in 2021. It is for sure originally a tune for wind instruments, so I loved the challenge to play it on violins! Enjoy!

Here is a more modern sounding tune played on my electric 5-string violin: Invitation. I used to play this back in the 1980ies with my first quartet…

Here are 4 Tunes we recorded earlier in 2023:

Mic Oechsner, violin
Gidon Oechsner, solo & rhythm guitar

Latest CDs

„Giardino Pubblico“ – Solo-Double-CD, 2016

(order by click on cover)

New CD in 2018:

Mic Oechsner’s GRAPPELLISSIMO! plays „Gipsy Christmas“

(order by click on cover)

History

Mic’s first band in 1978: The „SALON TRIO“ (Hubertus Ametsbichler, gt – Mic Oechsner, viol – Sepp Ametsbichler, bass)