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World premiere and German first performance of Gerald Resch‘s String Quartet No. 3 attacca
In the Beethoven anniversary year, Austrian composer Gerald Resch has once again turned his attention to the string quartet genre. »…
Sikorski Magazine 2 2020
The first issue of our Sikorski Magazine in a completely new design has arrived! Exclusively and interestingly our composers talk about the coronavirus crisis. »…
Works for solo instruments, strings, chamber orchestra or ensemble
Here you will also find works for unusual solo instruments such as oud, zheng and sheng, electric guitar or jazz trio and small orchestras or ensembles. »…
Works for voice and string/chamber orchestra or ensemble
Texts from all over the world, from Shakespeare, Poe, Petrarca to Rilke, Willemsen or ancient Chinese poems, have inspired our composers. »…
Works for Ensemble
The variety of instrumental timbres in the ensemble music of our composers from all over the world is unlimited. »…
Works for chamber orchestra
Almost all works for chamber orchestras from our catalogs have an extra-musical title. »…
Galina Ustvolskaya Grand Duet for double bass and piano
The Grand Duet for Violoncello and Piano, which demonstrates the ascetic expression of Galina Ustvolskaya's musical language, was first performed in 1977 in what was then known as Leningrad. »…
Performance of Jüri Reinvere‘s concert for 2 flutes, strings and drums in Pärnu
As part of the festival program for the 50th anniversary of the Pärnu Music Festival in the Estonian port city of PärnuAs part of the festival program for the 50th anniversary of the Pärnu Music... »…
First production of Marko Nikodijevic‘s piano quintet at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris
Members of the Ensemble Intercontemporain will record the first movement from Marko Nikodijevic‘s piano quintet on July 4, 2020 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. »…
Daniel Smutny publishes essay
Daniel Smutny has published a “Phenomenological view of digitalized sampling from a compositional perspective”. »…
Two works by Composer in residence Gerald Resch at the Davos Festival 2020
As part of this year‘s Davos Festival, on August 6th Gerald Resch‘s work “al fresco“ for solo cello by cellist Anton Spronk will be performed. »…
Denis Matsuev has brilliantly performed and recorded Alfred Schnittke's and Dmitri Shostakovich's piano concertos
The Russian pianist Denis Matsuev has recorded two of the most interesting and popular Russian piano concertos of the 20th century... »…
Composers on the Coronavirus Crisis
The consequences of the coronavirus crisis move us all. We have asked our composers how these months and weeks affect their artistic work. What they answer will be published progressively in this... »…
The “Edison Denisov Society“ was created in Paris
Katia Desgraupes-Denisov, the daughter of the Russian composer Edison Denisov, who died in 1996, informs about the founding of an Edison Denisov Society in Paris … »…
Postponed to September 2020: Estonian Music Days 2020 with Jüri Reinveres Saxophone Quartet
Jüri Reinvere wrote a saxophone quartet for the Stockholm Saxophone Quartet, which Reinveres believes is the most renowned ensemble for new music in Northern Europe ... »…
Mariss Janson's recording of Dmitri Shostakowich‘s 10th symphony in the best list of the German Record Critics‘ Prize
In the current best list of the German Record Critics‘ Award from February 2020, the recording of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10 ... »…
Four operas from Sikorski Music Publishers chosen in the “Best of 2019” of the opera world
In its 2019 Yearbook, the magazine Opernwelt has once again conducted a survey of critics, in which productions of works ... »…
Maximiliano Alejandro Soto Mayorga is the winner of the TONALi20 composition award
The winner of the TONALi20 composition award has been determined. It is the Chilean composer Maximiliano Alejandro Soto Mayorga. He is honored for his composition "... figuras en la escarcha" for... »…
New Issues
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70th anniversary of the death of Nikolai Myaskowsky
On August 8, 2020 we are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the death of Nikolai Myaskovsky, whose fascinating music also influenced some of his famous students. »…
90th birthday anniversary of the Estonian composer Veljo Tormis
The Estonian composer Veljo Tormis was born in Kuusalu on August 7, 1930. We commemorate his 90th birthday on August 7, 2020. »…
95th birthday of Herbert Baumann on 31 July 2020
A good six months before his 95th birthday, the composer died this year on 21 January at the age of 94 in Munich. »…
The 50th anniversary of the death of Paul Celan and the setting of text to music by Ruzicka and Müller-Wieland
He took his own life on April 20, 1970 in his adopted hometown of Paris. »…
Elizabeth Wilson in an interview with the “taz” about Dmitri Shostakovich
Elizabeth Wilson, the British cellist and student of the Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, is a passionate interpreter of works by Dmitri Shostakovich ... »…
Enthusiastic press comments on Jüri Reinveres opera Minona in Regensburg
"The man composes iridescently beautiful music, which also due to the fabulous Regensburg general music director Chin-Chao Lin, is free of patho ..."s »…
