Reinhold Friedl is an avantgarde pioneer of new physical sound qualities from sensuality to noisy harshness: Friedl makes the piano sing, his group zeitkratzer opened up new horizons for ensemble music. References from Xenakis to Lou Reed, folk music, Stockhausen, Keiji Haino, dance, performance art, video. As composer: orchestral orgies of sound, noise choreographies for string quartet...