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Composers & Authors

„Composers combine notes, that's all.“

(Igor Stravinsky, russ./am. composer, 1882-1971)



Learn more about the people behind the music. Here you find all information on our composers and authors: biographies, lists of works, introductory texts, photos for download, discographies, as well as a daily updated calendar of performances and many more.

In the Featured area, we introduce to you selected contemporary composers and authors. You can search for composers and authors from all epochs under A-Z.


Work of the Week

05/05/2008

Work of the Week - Krzysztof Penderecki: Concerto per corno e orchestra

The impressive list of works by Krzysztof Penderecki, who will celebrate his 75th birthday on 23 November, includes a considerable number of instrumental concertos, including those for piano, violin, viola, cello, flute and...

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Huw Watkins

05/07/2008

World Premiere of Broken Consort by Huw Watkins

Huw Watkins’ new work for Music in the Round will receive its world premiere by Ensemble 360 on 10th May 2008 in Sheffield.  The performance will take place in Upper Chapel as part of Music in the Round’s May Fe...

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05/01/2008

Jörg Widmann's "Eleven Humoresques" Receives World Premiere by Yefim Bronfman at Carnegie Hall

Jörg Widmann's new piano work Eleven Humoresques sees its world premiere this month performed by Yefim Bronfman on his solo piano recital at Carnegie Hall. Since the time of Robert Schumann, the literary genre of the humo...

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