This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Bruno Maderna (Venice, 1920 – Darmstadt, 1973).

Donghoon Shin, one of the three laureates of the second ricordilab international composer competition, went behind the curtains of the Semperoper Dresden.

Last January, the contemporary premiere of Palla de’ Mozzi, a melodrama by Gino Marinuzzi was staged nearly 80 years after the work’s last performance at the Cagliari Opera Theater. Great success!

March 2009, Silvia Colasanti's Il sole, di chi è?, opera for young audiences on a text by Roberto Piumini, had its world premiere in Cremona, at Teatro Ponchielli.

Music critic Julia Spinola presents Sarah Nemtsov's operas Herzland and Sacrifice.

Bärbel Mittmann-Busch, Director Licensing and Contracts, talks about her field of work and her daily challenges, and relationships to the composers as well as to the clients.

We asked composer Sergej Newski about the biggest challenges he was confronted with while working on the new opera Secondhand-Zeit and his most fascinating experience while attending a performance at the world premiere of Franziskus.

In our new video, the composer Enno Poppe tells us more about the impressive world premiere of his new violin concerto Schnur and the collaboration with Carolin Widmann, Alan Gilbert and other musicians.

On 27 March, Ilya Gringolts and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Brad Lubman will premiere Bernhard Lang's new violin concerto Monadologie XXXIX.

Francesca Verunelli has won the Ernst von Siemens Composer’s Prize 2020.