The Hannoversche Gesellschaft für Neue Musik (HGNM) also "Gesellschaft für Neue Musik" is a publisher based in

Hanover Hanover ( ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the States of Germany, German state of Lower Saxony. Its population of 535,932 (2021) makes it the List of cities in Germany by population, 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-l ...

specializing in

Neue Musik Neue Musik (English ''new music'', French ''nouvelle musique'') is the collective term for a wealth of different currents in composed Western art music from around 1910 to the present. Its focus is on compositions of 20th century music. It is char ...

History and activities

The association was founded on 31 January 1987 in Hanover. The aim of the association is the promotion and communication of Neue Musik. The association is a corporate member of the Society for New Music, the , the

Internationale Gesellschaft für Neue Musik The International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) is a music organization that promotes contemporary classical music. The organization was established in Salzburg in 1922 as Internationale Gesellschaft für Neue Musik (IGNM) following the ...

, the

(IGNM) and the Niedersächsischen Gesellschaft für Neue Musik. The Hannoversche Gesellschaft für Neue Musik organises concerts and premieres of neue musik, organises international composition competitions and commissions compositions. It has organised music festivals, including the ''Biennale Neue Musik Hannover'', ein Glockenkonzert zum 30. Evangelischen Kirchentag 2005 and the ''festival für neue musik.''Hanke, Reinald: ''Farbtupfen im Zeitlupentempo / Zur Biennale Neue Musik in Hannover vom 6. bis 10. Juni 2001'', in '' Neue Musikzeitung'' 8 July 2001, . The association produced numerous introductions to works and documentaries. Since 1987, it has published the journal ''Noten und Notizen: Zeitschrift der Hannoverschen Gesellschaft für Neue Musik e.V.''.

Publication

* Hinrich Bergmeier, Anke Sonnek: ''

Elliott Carter Elliott Cook Carter Jr. (December 11, 1908 – November 5, 2012) was an American modernist composer who was one of the most respected composers of the second half of the 20th century. He combined elements of European modernism and American " ...

. Eine Hommage'', Springe: HGNM, 1991

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* * {{authority control Companies based in Hanover Publishing companies of Germany 1987 establishments in West Germany