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• Tōru Takemitsu – Distance de fée (1951)

  Jan 12

  “Distance de fée” created in 1951, one of the best pieces of Takemitsu’s early period. The spirit of Debussy and Messiaen are fully felt in this work of approximately 7… more ›

• Witold Lutosławski – Mi-Parti (1976)

  Jan 10

  Mi-Parti is an orchestral work by Polish composer Witold Lutosławski, written in 1976 to a commission from the City of Amsterdam for the Concertgebouw Orchestra. The name broadly means in two parts, and is in… more ›

• Luis de Pablo – Chamber Concerto (1979)

  Jan 6

  Luis de Pablo (born 28 January 1930) is a Spanish composer born in Bilbao, but after losing his father in the Spanish Civil War, he went with his mother and… more ›

• Jos Kunst – Insecten (1966)

  Jan 6

  Joseph Petrus Johannes Maria (Jos) Kunst (Roermond, 3 January 1936 – Utrecht, 18 January 1996) was a Dutch composer and musicologist. Art grew up in Maastricht and studied French literature… more ›

• Diego Minciacchi – Klavierstück Nr.3 – Cockamamey (1990)

  Jan 6

  Composer and neurologist Minciacchi has ambitions. Three piano pieces (Nos. 1, 2 and 4) reflect the Roman’s ongoing “dialog” with his native city. Unfolding steadily, the Intermezzo’s tonal contours create… more ›

• Paul Hindemith – Sonata for viola and piano in F major, Op.11, No.4 (1919)

  Jan 4

  Paul Hindemith (1895-1963). Hindemith is among the most significant German composers of his time. His early works are in a late romantic idiom, and he later produced expressionist works, rather in the style… more ›

• Jesús Rueda – Ítaca (1996)

  Jan 3

  Jesús Rueda Azcuaga (born in Madrid, 30 May 1961) is a Spanish composer. He won the 2004 National Prize for the global quality of his music, with special recognition to… more ›

• Toshio Hosokawa – Vertical Time Study III (1994)

  Jan 2

  Toshio Hosokawa (細川 俊夫 Hosokawa Toshio, born 23 October 1955 in Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music Hosokawa studied with Yun Isang at the Berlin University of the Arts. Since 1998, Hosokawa… more ›

• Julio Estrada – Tres instantes – (1982)

  Dec 27

  Julio Estrada Velasco (born 10 April 1943) is a composer, theoretician, historian, pedagogue, and interpreter. Estrada was born in Mexico City, where his family had been exiled from Spain since 1941. He… more ›

• Isang Yun: Piri for Solo Oboe (1971)

  Dec 19

  Isang Yun (also spelled Yun I-sang; 17 September 1917 – 3 November 1995) was a Korean-born composer who made his later career in Germany. Yun’s primary musical concern was the development of Korean music by… more ›