Adrian Iorgulescu: Retorts

Adrian Iorgulescu

…elected chairman for successive mandates. From 2005 to 2008, he was Minister of Culture. Adrian Iorgulescu’s work as a composer is extensive. His opuses include five symphonies, instrumental concertos, five…

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Andris Dzenītis: Trataka.Point Noir

Andris Dzenitis

…Music and Drama with Kurt Schwertsik, and continued his studies at the Lithuanian Music Academy with Osvaldas Balakauskas. He has taken part in several young composers’ seminars, attended mastercourses with…

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Aglaia Graf: Birth of Gods

Aglaia Graf

composition, Birth of Gods (Gaia – Eros – Tartaros), which is inspired by Greek mythology, at the Lucerne Piano Festival as part of her debut recital at the festival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVEvmtt61Ow…

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Sanda Majurec: Contrattempo

Sanda Majurec

…harpsichord under Višnja Mažuran. She furthered her studies in Semmering with Erich Urbanner, in Szombately with Michael Jarrell, and in the Darmstadt Summer Courses. She has resided and worked at…

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Midori Takashima: By the lake…

Midori Takashima

(Submitted by ISCM – JAPANESE SECTION) Midori Takashima (b. 1954) studied composition at Tokyo University of the Arts. I also completed the master course. In addition, she attended and studied at…

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Menachem Zur: Septet

Menachem Zur

…harmonic language utilizes  12 tone techniques with ideas from set theory – and Schenkerian theory. The piano is featured as  the main instrument in the ensemble.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxyEM8Inq-I Menachem Zur: Septet…

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Hanspeter Kyburz: Cells

Hanspeter Kyburz

…collective is put in parentheses, the work offers an alternation of distance and coming together. — Jörn Peter Hiekel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXWVWrmlCtk Hanspeter Kyburz: Cells performed by Johannes Ernst and Ensemble UnitedBerlin…

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Violeta Dinescu: Cime lointaine

Violeta Dinescu

…the interpretation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6qyo9ODifE Violeta Dinescu: cime lointaine (1990) performed by Peter Veale, oboe From Ensemble Musikfabrik’s Lockdown Tapes series of live to tape recordings of solo pieces in times of…

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