Artist Genre Category: Contemporary Music

Founded in Amsterdam in 2014 and now based in Salzburg, the Amatis Trio performs in all major concert venues worldwide and is one of the most sought-after piano trios internationally. German violinist Lea Hausmann, British cellist Samuel Shepherd and Dutch pianist Mengjie … read more »

Her sound work and compositions concentrates on fragility, dreamworld and the subconscious. She performs continuously solo or in cooperations everywhere between Mexico City and Vienna. Castelló has made numerous compositions for ensembles, radio works as well as installations that operate at the … read more »

Anna Koch is an Austrian clarinet and bass clarinet player. As a professional musician, she specializes in contemporary and improvised music. As a member of numerous New Music ensembles, Anna Koch knows how to blend in, however she is just as confident … read more »

Anna-Maria Hefele aka AMA is a musical phenomenon. She moves between diverse vocal techniques – from classical to polyphonic overtone singing – and accompanies herself perfectly with unusual instruments such as harp and the swedish nyckelharpa trance-like as a matter of course. … read more »

The Argo Collective was founded in 2023 by Panos Nikitaris (piano), Juan Moreda (saxophone), Taikan Yamasaki (drums) and Youngseo Kim (violin) as part of the ‘New Music – Ensemble’ Master’s programme at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (mdw). Since … read more »

Pianist and composer Ariana Hernández Vera is one of the most exciting young artists on the contemporary music scene in Austria. Born in Mexico, she moved to Europe at the age of 15 to pursue her musical education. She performs at renowned … read more »

BartolomeyBittmann – progressive strings Matthias Bartolomey – Cello Klemens Bittmann – Violin & Mandola The respect for the sound of their instruments, as well as a shared passion for creating new sounds, brings two musicians together. The cellist Matthias Bartolomey and the … read more »

Baubo Collective is a contemporary music duo, consisting of recorder player Lorina Vallaster and cellist Anna Maria Niemiec. Already in their unusual instrumentation the ensemble goes beyond the framework of a “traditional duo”. Enriched by extended playing techniques, prepared instruments, singing, gestures, … read more »

BEAT FURRER was born in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) in 1954 and received his first musical training on piano at the Music School there. After moving to Vienna in 1975, he studied conducting with Otmar Suitner and composition with Roman Haubenstock Ramati at the Hochschule … read more »

beauchamp*geissler’s music doesn’t abide by the rules of musical genres: they juggle multilingual texts, shift between composed and improvised music, intersperse songs and soundscapes. Their distinctive sound makes them unique. Based in Vienna, the duo consists of Marta Beauchamp (vocals, cello, electric … read more »