Werner Pirchner (13 February 1940 – 10 August 2001) was an Austrian composer and jazz musician.
He was born in Hall in Tirol, and had his musical start playing jazz.
In 1974, he composed the music for the film Der Untergang des Alpenlandes.
In Austria Pirchner was well-known, since he composed the "Sounddesign" for the ORF-culture radio Ö1 in 1994.
In 1995, he composed the music for Hofmannsthals Jedermann at the Salzburger Festspiele.