Wien Modern is a modern music festival in
Vienna,
Austria that was founded by
Claudio Abbado in 1988.
It was created with the intent of revitalizing the traditional music scene of Vienna.
,
Johannes Maria Staud,
Mark Andre
Mark Andre (born 10 May 1964) is a French composer living in Germany. He was known as "Marc André," his birth name, until 2007, when he formally revised the spelling. He lives in Berlin. Andre's compositions ''durch'' (2006), ''...auf... III'' (2 ...
,
Wolfgang Mitterer
Wolfgang Mitterer (born 6 June 1958 in Lienz, East Tyrol) is an Austrian composer and musician (organ, keyboard).
Biography
Wolfgang Mitterer studied with Otto Bruckner in Graz in 1977, and then from 1978 to 1983 at the University of Music an ...
,
Olga Neuwirth
Olga Neuwirth (born 4 August 1968 in Graz) is an Austrian classical composer, visual artist and author. She gained fame mainly through her operas and music theater works, which often deal with topical and decidedly political themes of identity, ...
,
Peter Eötvös, and
Georg Friedrich Haas
Georg Friedrich Haas (born 16 August 1953 in Graz, Austria) is an Austrian composer. In a 2017 ''Classic Voice'' poll of the greatest works of art music since 2000, pieces by Haas received the most votes (49), and his composition ''in vain'' (20 ...
have been featured at the festival since its inception.
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Music festivals established in 1988
Music festivals in Austria
Electroacoustic music festivals
Electronic music festivals in Austria
Contemporary classical music festivals
Festivals in Vienna
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