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Sally Beamish's Caliban for Orchestra was written specifically to be performed outdoors and in spaces outside of the traditional concert hall. Based on her earlier work Caliban for saxophone and piano...

The Latvian composer Arturs Maskats wrote his 12-minute Tango for large orchestra comprising triple wind (including saxophones) and brass, an extensive percussion section, harp, celeste, harpsichord,...

Rihards Dubra (born Latvia, 1964) wrote his Symphony No. 2 in 2014. It is a large-scale work, over 30 minutes long, in three movements (titled 'Visio', 'Cantus', 'Et vidi...'), for large orchestra com...

Jekabs Jancevskis was born in Latvia in 1992. Many of his choral works are spiritual in nature, but he has also written such crowd-pleasers as the 8-minute orchestral piece Crazy Days, which sarcastic...

Andris Dzenitis was born in Latvia in 1978. His 13-minute orchestral work, Postludium. Ice is related to his full-length opera Dauka. As the composer says in his notes, this magnificent work forms bot...

Emily Howard's Antisphere, for orchestra, sonically guides the listener on a 17-minute apocalyptic journey around the mathematical shape after which the piece is named. Described by The Times as "sens...

Premiered by the Ulster Orchestra on 8 January 2020 Symphonies in Chains is a reflection on the historical symphonic tradition, but also a show-case for the orchestra - so perhaps more of a Concerto f...

Pharmakeia von James Dillon ist ein 52-minütiger Zyklus in vier Teilen, der Magie und Rituale heraufbeschwört. Er wurde von der London Sinfonietta und dem Ensemble Intercontemporain mit finanzieller U...

Paul Dessau (1894-1976) studied conducting and went on to hold positions at opera houses in Hamburg, Cologne (under Otto Klemperer) and Berlin (under Bruno Walter), before abandoning music theatre and...

Gerhard Wohlgemuth (1920-2001) initially took up medical studies, which were interrupted by the Second World War, but decided to pursue on a career in music following the success of his Concertino for...

Siegfried Thiele (* 1934) studierte Komposition, Dirigieren und Klavier in Leipzig und Berlin. Von 1962 an lehrte er an der Hochschule für Musik in Leipzig, ab 1984 als Professor. 1990 wurde er zum Re...

Arie für Tenor und Klavier aus der Oper ' Die Königin von Saba'. Diese Arie fehlt auf fast keiner Sängerportrait-CD in neuerer Zeit. Goldmarks Oper 'Die Königin von Saba' wurde in ihren besten Zeiten...