He knows exactly how to present his compositions. He grapples with tradition and modern spirit. We are talking about Alexander Keuk. Mostly inspiring is his duo-composition for 2 violins: [wpaudio url="http://www.keuk.de/uploads/tx_pmkmp3player/BagatelleNEUcd.mp3" text="Alexander Keuk - Bagatelle" dl="0"] Alexander … read more

“A characteristic style of my music is an eclectic range of influences propelled by a driving rhythmic vitality, post-tonal harmonic language influenced by modalism and extended jazz harmonies and colorful orchestration.” In this way the composer and founder of the … Continue reading

We are happy to introduce the versatile german composer Franz Kaern. He accentuates, his music speaks for itself. So listen to a part of “Trio für Violine, Violoncello und Klavier”: [wpaudio url="http://www.franzkaern.de/Hoerbeispiele/HBKlaviertrio2.mp3" text="Trio - II. Scherzo - Drei miteinander" dl="0"] … Continue reading

This week we present you the Ukrainian composer Evgeni Orkin, who settled down in Mannheim after his studies in the Ukraine and the Netherlands. We like his composition for solo violin very much: Evgeni Orkin (*1977 in Lemberg) lives in … Continue reading

This week we present you the composer Jürgen Dold. He lives in Hamburg and he is known for his meditative pieces of music: Jürgen Dold (*1961 in Freiburg/Black Forrest) is an -among other things- free composer and poet. After his … Continue reading

This week we have a composer which also created a composition competition, like us. We are happy to present you Zoltan Paulinyi: Zoltan Paulinyi started studying music at the age of two and a half in Belo Horizonte, Brasil. His … Continue reading

First time in this line-up we have a violinduo for listening. Have fun with »Apparitionen III« from Thomas Christoph Heyde, in a interpretation of Aitzol und Iokine Iturriagagoitia: [wpaudio url="http://www.tchey.de/wp-content/mp3player/content/musik/Apparitionen_III.mp3" text="Apparitionen III" dl="0"] The composer … read more

This week we present you our colleque Adam Scheck, who we got to know in the rehearsals for the Mannheimer Philharmoniker. Listen to his very nice piece “Elegy” for piano and cello: Ádám Scheck was born in Győr/ Hungary in … Continue reading

This week we chose somebody very famous: Hans Zimmer. Watch this amazing report about his work: Hans Florian Zimmer (born September 12, 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer. For nearly three decades Zimmer has composed music … Continue reading

Thomas Bierling is today´s composer of the week. He set the legal text into music: Thomas Bierling learned to play the piano when he got 10 years old and was engaged in Jazz, Pop and all popular music when he … Continue reading

This week we present you a very special composer, Nikolaus Gerszewski. For every new piece he creates a new system of notation, most time a combination of notes, symbols and words. But first listen: [wpaudio url="http://www.ordinary-art.com/audio/ordinary-30.mp3" text="Ordinary Nr. 30" dl="0"] … Continue reading

This week we present you Jeff Harrington, who has a very exciting philosophy about music distribution. But first listen to this blasting piece for string quartett: [wpaudio url=”http://harrington.lunarpages.com/mp3/Jeff-Harrington-String_Quartet_5_Premiere_Live_Recording_by_Quatuor_de_Orchestre_2021.mp3″ text=”Live Recording … read more