Coming April 18, Luca Francesconi’s opera Quartett plays in Dortmund for its German premiere. Repeat performances through May 17.

Each of his works was unique and daring. On 20 March, the Swiss composer Hans Wüthrich died at the age of 81 in Arlesheim.

March 31 marks the world premiere of Mauro Lanza’s Experiments in the Revival of Organisms in Köln, Germany, with a performance by the WDR Sinfonie Orchester Köln, conducted by Ilan Volkov.

In a recent publication, the musicologists Christa Brüstle and Danielle Sofer pay tribute to an outstanding British composer of the 20th Century, Dame Elizabeth Maconchy.

Ricordi Berlin is very happy to announce the continuation of the collaboration with German composer Sarah Nemtsov, laureate of ricordilab 2016-2019.

Susanna Mälkki – chief conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic – is a compelling advocate of contemporary music.

Luca Francesconi’s Trauma Études makes its world premiere on March 15, in Washington, D.C., where it will be performed by Ensemble Signal, conducted by Brad Lubman.

The United States can’t seem to get enough of Olga Neuwirth: just recently in February, her orchestral work Masaot/Clock Without Hands was performed in Miami, Florida with Matthias Pintscher conducting the New World Symphony.

Dai Fujikura has now received his third Otaka Prize – this time for his orchestra work Glorious Clouds. 

Schallfeld Ensemble will be performing the world premiere of Zeno Baldi’s Fondali, on March 19 in Graz, Austria.