WIEN MODERN, Austria’s largest festival for new music, now in its 34th edition, could be given sub-headers this year like: a major opera premiere at the Odeon, music theatre and dance, performances, multimedia and images, immersive projects, walk-in installations and exhibitions, major … read more »
MAVI PHOENIX announces his new album “Marlon” and tour 2022. On it, he sings about the rebellion of self-discovery, heartbreak, melancholy, living in the moment, sex, attraction and physicality. Mavi Phoenix has put out a statement himself on the significance of this … read more »
KLANGARTEN has announced an international composition competition for contemporary organ music: Everyone composing for organ, regardless of nationality and age, is invited to contribute. The deadline for submissions is January 1st, 2022. The aim of the competition is to create an interdisciplinary … read more »
Check out some of the latest albums popping their musical buds out of the ever-fertile AUSTRIAN JAZZ soil. Whether the acts are new to you, or already on your list of faves, take a listen to some recent top-notch releases from the … read more »
With “Surface” and “Edgy”, the Viennese synth indie-pop trio OH ALIEN released their first two singles at the end of May 2021. Since last week, their third is out – “Wear the Words”. The spherical, dynamic sound and Anselma Schneider’s voice entice … read more »
Applications are now open in eleven categories for the second edition of the international GERMAN JAZZ PRIZE! The application period ends on November 30th 2021. After successful registration and log-in, you have the opportunity to submit your applications for the German Jazz Prize 2022. … read more »
The MENT 2022 application process is open! MENT Ljubljana is inviting bands and solo acts to its eight edition: applications are free of charge and can be submitted until December 1st, 2021. MENT is an award-winning three-day festival of music discovery from … read more »
Hello, autumn. Hello, releases. Hello, concerts. Hello, corona? Is this potentially (hopefully) the farewell tour? Oh well, there is still lots of hot ‘n’ fresh music flowing all around us, and we can still catch it in live concerts, on albums and … read more »
The interdisciplinary project CROSSWAYS IN CONTEMPORARY MUSIC continues! Following a comprehensive article in 3 parts (I, II & III) on the subject of new music and choreography & dance, now is the time to let individual choreographers, dancers, composers and musicians have … read more »
Ostrava Center for New Music returns to DOX+, the music hall of the Dox Center for Contemporary Art, with another iteration of the ESSENTIAL concert series. This year’s Essential Changes concert will follow up on orchestral programs with the music of Morton … read more »