Ni­na Rei­ter "Me­ta­Lo­gue"

The newly formed 10-member ensemble “MetaLogue” around the singer
Nina Reiter leaves the music of the man who died in the 90s and wrongly so
the forgotten Lucerne composer Mani Planzer (1939-1997).
revive. Planzer shaped the Central Swiss cultural landscape as a musician,
Composer, organist, teacher, choir director and big band leader played a key role. The
The band name “MetaLogue” is based on Planzer’s penchant for word games and
symbolizes the symbiosis of the different elements that exist in this
Project meet: It is the young, top-class musicians who
Bringing Planzer's music into the present light and bringing the audience together
participate in musical dialogue. The lyrics were written by the singer
Nina Reiter, the Planzer's pioneering spirit in the synthesis of jazz and poetry
take up, complete what came before through the sensitive use of language
instrumental compositions on a meta level. Works by «Mani Planzer Big
Band” and the “MorschAchBlasorCHEster” were chosen for the unusual
Cast of Nina Reiter's ensemble rearranged. On the occasion of
upcoming anniversary (Planzer would have celebrated his 85th birthday in 2024)
pays tribute to the musical bridge builder, trailblazer and pioneer.