They’re inspired by chaos in the arts, sciences, and philosophy; they even named themselves after it: the Chaos String Quartet, founded in Vienna in 2019, is known for its unique repertoire and its affinity for improvisation. Their debut CD was hailed by … read more »
There are enough of them to fill a lot of video conference windows; today, three pop into existence. The usual soundcheck: yes, everyone can hear everyone…and, yes, we can all see each other as well. That’s good, because ANNA LINDENBAUM, MARCO DÖTTLINGER and MARCO SALA … read more »
The SPECTRUM SAXOPHONQUARTETT was formed in 2020 by STEPHANIE SCHOISWOHL, FLORIAN BAUER, DANIEL DUNDUS and SEVERIN NEUBAUER. It was selected in the New Music category for the funding program “The New Austrian Sound of Music (NASOM) 2023/24” of the BMEIA in cooperation … read more »
9th impuls . Festival for Contemporary Music is happening from the 17th – 28th of February 2025 in Graz, Austria. Get all the info on this internationally renowned festival below. Now for the 9th time, the impuls Festival will offer a rich … read more »
Graz is an international center for contemporary and experimental music, and every two years, the picturesque city on the Mur plays host to an array of international coaches and participants: the impuls Academy. The next edition will take place from February 17 … read more »
Now in its eighth year, the Impuls Festival – an annual contemporary music festival in Graz – has quickly risen to become one of Mitteleuropa’s premiere events. The 2023 edition, taking place from July 23 – August 8, will feature the mixture … read more »
Quick – name two composers associated with stringed instruments! If “Ablinger and Berio” weren’t your first answer, don’t worry – you’re with about 99% of the population. Ditto if you associate contemporary music with serious, black-clad people sitting quietly, rather than humor … read more »