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The ensemble was established in 1968 by David Atherton and Nicolas Snowman. Since its foundation the core of the group’s work has been presenting...
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Since September 1 2008, the Asko Ensemble and Schönberg Ensemble have been united in Asko|Schönberg: not an ensemble, not an orchestra, but a...
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The ensemble was founded in 1980 in Frankfurt-am-Main. It is among the leading interpreters and propagators of the newest music. The group...
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The group was founded in 1985 on the initiative of Beat Furrer. It is comprised of 24 soloists specializing in contemporary music performance,...
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Richard David James was born in 1971 in Ireland. The critics refer to him as the most creative and influential artist in modern electronic...
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British band combining jazz with electronic music that originated in the second half of the 1990s. Producer Jason Swinscoe is its founder and...
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He was born in 1970 in Reading. The film director, special effects expert, maker of videoclips and commercials had his debut as a maker of comic...
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Reinbert de Leeuw has been the conductor and musical director of the Schönberg Ensemble since its start in 1974. He has been working with leading...
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Ensemble Intercontemporain was started in 1976 on the initiative of Pierre Boulez in cooperation with Nicholas Snowman with the support of Michel...
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He was born in Finland. He studied piano and cello at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki before starting his conductor’s studies with his tutor,...
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Ensemble Recherche is one of the most outstanding ensembles of contemporary music. Since its beginnings in 1985 it has presented over 450...
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He studied at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, the Britten-Pears School (tutored by Hans Hotter, Suzanne Danco, Hugues Cuénod...
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She studied at Trinity College, Cambridge and was then tutored by Patricia MacMahon at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. She has won...
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He was born in 1943 in Blackpool. He studied music at Cambridge University. He was the youngest conductor ever to perform in the Royal Opera House,...
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She studied cello at the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts and regularly cooperated with the Jerusalem Early Music Workshop. She then took up...
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She was born in Newport in South Wales. After graduating from the Reading University she continued vocal studies at the Royal Academy of Music and...
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He was born in Mumbai (India). He started learning to play the violin when he was eight. In 1975 he moved to England to learn at Yehudi Menuhin’s...
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She was born in Fukui (Japan) in 1981. She took part in the Open Chamber Music Festival of Prussia Cove in England and in Japan’s Viola Space. She...
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He studied at Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hannover and der Musikakademie w Basel, tutored by Hatto Beyerle. He is an alto violinist of the...
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He was born in La Rochelle in France. He studied music in Paris. In 1990 he became the main french horn player in Ensemble Modern. He started...
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Vera Fischer was born in 1973 in Basel. She graduated from Musikhochschule Zürich, majoring in flute under Günter Rumpel and Philippe Racine. She...
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He was born in 1953 in Buenos Aires into a family of Italian origins. He studied in Milan, Italy and was tutored by Franco Ferrara at the Accademia...
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He started his career as a guitarist at the beginning of the 1980s. Soon, he became one of the most prominent persons on the British jazz scene. He...
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He started playing the drums at the age of twelve, imitating his idol, Buddy Rich. The climax of his early career was his repeated performances...
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In 1984 he graduated from the Royal College of Music, where he studied the saxophone and clarinet under Stephen Trier and John McCaw. Since 1994 he...
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He is a bass guitarist of international reputation, known for his versatility, musicality and creativity. In his early career, he played with Mike...
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He is an artist frequently invited to work with major orchestras and ensembles, and at major festivals. Starting from the 2007/2008 season, he has...
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He was born in 1975. Undoubtedly far-reaching, Hecker's work discards all formal habits embedded in our listening patterns. It is a process in...
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Founded in 1994, Sinfonietta Cracovia is an ensemble that combines incredible spontaneity and professionalism of the highest order.The ensemble’s...
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One thing I feel very lucky in is that I think my response to music has remained pretty much unchanged since I was a kid. It is basically...
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Anderson’s music is fundamentallyabout felicity – bright, colourful, shining,dancing, impeccably made, happy. Robin Holloway
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The action begins in the middle; we are surrounded by eddying sounds, melodic chains. From electronic distortions and simulations emerge...
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It contains a specific drama, but this drama is purely musical.
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I don’t write music in which I can’t hear the harmonies, and can’t tell whether the notes are in the right place or not.
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I feel close to American music, because I like jazz, funk and black soul music. I don’t think my music sounds particularly English. And whereas I...
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I find beautiful whatever stimulates, brings forth positive inner turmoil, makes me feel momentarily more intelligent, spiritual, etc., than...
