ALBUMStefan Prins: AugmentedYaron Deutsch, Stefan Prins, Klangforum Wien, Nadar Ensemble & Bas Wiegers
ALBUMEva Reiter: Noch sind wir ein Wort …Annette Bik, Peter Böhm, Uli Fussenegger, Andreas Lindenbaum, Dimitrios Polisoidis, Sophie Schafleitner, Michael Schmid, Multiple Me, Klangforum Wien & Bas Wiegers
ALBUMAlberto Posadas: Poetics of the GazeKlangforum Wien & Nacho de Paz
ALBUMRoman Haubenstock-Ramati: KonstellationenKlangforum Wien
ALBUMReinhard Fuchs: ManiaKlangforum Wien, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Anna Maria Pammer, Sylvain Cambreling, Beat Furrer & Johannes Kalitzke
ALBUMFurrer: NarcissusBeat Furrer, Vokalensemble NOVA, Klangforum Wien, Radio-Coro de Stuttgart des SWR, Monika Bair-Ivenz, Julie Moffat, Johannes Chum & Hannes Hellmann
ALBUMAgata Zubel: Not IKlangforum Wien & Clement Power
ALBUMKyburz: Parts - The Voynich Cipher Manuscript - CellsMarcus Weiss, Klangforum Wien & Peter Rundel
ALBUMVORWÄRTS RÜCKWÄRTS (25th anniversary edition of Klangforum Wien)Klangforum Wien
ALBUMGeorges Aperghis: Teeter-TotterKlangforum Wien
ALBUMFriedrich Cerha: Neun Bagatellen et AlFriedrich Cerha, Klangforum Wien, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Sylvain Cambreling & Peter Rundel
ALBUMCerha: Spiegel - Monumentum Für Karl Prantl - Für K - World Premier Recordings (Remastered)Michael Gielen, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Klangforum Wien & Friedrich Cerha
ALBUMJorge Sánchez-ChiongHaydn Orchester von Bozen und Trient, Joke Lanz, Christina Bauer, Jorge Sanchez-Chiong, Klangforum Wien, Ensemble Die Reihe, Ernesto Molinari, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, ORF Radio Symphonie Orchester, Christian Weber, Gerald Preinfalk & Dimitros Polisoidis
ALBUMBernhard Lang: Die Sterne des Hungers et AlKlangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMGösta Neuwirth: L'oubli bouilliDonatienne Michel-Dansac, Klangforum Wien, Etienne Siebens, Annette Bik, Sophie Schafleitner, Gunde Jäch-Micko, Dimitrios Polisoidis & Andreas Lindenbaum
ALBUMHelmut Lachenmann: Les Consolations, Concertini & Salut für CaudwellSchola Heidelberg, Walter Nußbaum, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Johannes Kalitzke & Klangforum Wien
ALBUMKlaus Lang: The Book of SerenityKlangforum Wien & Johannes Kalitzke
ALBUMGerd Kühr: Revue instrumentale et ÉlectroniqueKlangforum Wien & Emilio Pomarico
ALBUMSchönberg und die SchrammelbrüderJenny Renate Wicke, Walter Raffeiner & Klangforum Wien
ALBUMRoland Dahinden: Flying WhiteKlangforum Wien
ALBUMOlga Neuwirth: Lost HighwayConstance Hauman, Grayson Millwood, Johannes Kalitzke, Klangforum Wien, Rodolfo Seas-Araya, Vincent Crowly, Andrew Watts, Kai Wessel, Lucas Rössner, Gavin Webber, Georg Nigl, David Moss & Jodi Melnick
ALBUMWolfgang Mitterer: Coloured NoiseWolfgang Mitterer, Klangforum Wien & Peter Rundel
ALBUMBernhard Lang: Das Theater der WiederholungenRenate Wicke, Anna Maria Pammer, David Cordier, Alfred Werner, Ekkehard Abele, Les Jeunes Solistes, Klangforum Wien, Johannes Kalitzke & Martin Wolfel
ALBUMHans Zender: Cabaret VoltaireSalomé Kammer, Klangforum Wien & Hans Zender
ALBUMSalvatore Sciarrino: Quaderno di StradaOtto Katzameier, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMClemens Gadenstätter: Comic SenseFlorian Muller, Klangforum Wien & Mark Foster
ALBUMJohannes Maria Staud: Berenice. Lied vom VerschwindenMarino Formenti, Petra Hoffmann, Ernesto Molinari, Klangforum Wien, Sylvain Cambreling, Emilio Pomarico, Thomas Larcher, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Bertrand De Billy
ALBUMNeue Musik kommentiert: Einführung in die Neue MusikPeter Oswald, Staatsoper Stuttgart, Lothar Zagrosek, Annette Bik, Klangforum Wien, Hans Zender, Catherine Dubosc, Sylvain Cambreling, Christoph Prégardien, Beat Furrer, Sonia Turchetta, Carlo Sini, ensemble recherche, SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Michael Gielen, Emilio Pomarico, Ensemble musikFabrik, Salomé Kammer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Ken Takeseki, Péter Eötvös, Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart, Rupert Huber, Elizabeth Laurence, Marino Formenti & Florian Muller
ALBUMGeorg Friedrich Haas: In VainKlangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMMisato Mochizuki: Works for EnsembleMarino Formenti, Eva Furrer, Sophie Schafleitner, Bernhard Zachhuber, Klangforum Wien & Johannes Kalitzke
ALBUMOlga Neuwirth: Bählamms FestUte Trenkel-Burckhardt, Walter Raffeiner, Christine Whittlesey, Isolde Siebert, Andrew Watts, Gudrun Pelker, Roman Sadnik, Graham F. Valentine, Klangforum Wien & Johannes Kalitzke
ALBUMGeorg Friedrich Haas: Works for EnsembleLukas Schiske, Dimitrios Polisoidis, Georg Schulz, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMOlga Neuwirth: Works for EnsembleErnesto Molinari, Burkhard Stangl, Rico Gubler, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMGérard Grisey: Quatre chants pour franchir le SeuilCatherine Dubosc, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMGiacinto Scelsi: Works for StringsKlangforum Wien, Annette Bik, Andreas Lindenbaum, Hans Zender & Uli Fussenegger
ALBUMHans Zender: Music to HearJulie Moffat, Eva Furrer, Katrina Emtage, Klangforum Wien, Hans Zender, Andreas Lindenbaum, Benedikt Leitner, Roland Schueler, Johann Leutgeb, Annette Bik, Florian Muller & Donna Wagner Molinari
ALBUMHelmut Lachenmann: Works for Solist(S) and OrchestraGaby Pas-Van Riet, Michael Svoboda, Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Jonathan Nott, Andreas Lindenbaum, Klangforum Wien & Hans Zender
ALBUMHelmut Lachenmann: Works for Voice(S) and EnsembleKlangforum Wien, Hans Zender, Schola Heidelberg, Ensemble Aisthesis, Walter Nußbaum & Helmut Lachenmann
ALBUMSalvatore Sciarrino: Luci mie TraditriciAnnette Stricker, Otto Katzameier, Kai Wessel, Simon Jaunin, Klangforum Wien & Beat Furrer
ALBUMBernhard Lang: Differenz / Wiederholung 2Salomé Kammer, Risgar Koshnaw, Todd, Robert Lepenik, Dimitrios Polisoidis, Wolfgang Musil, Klangforum Wien, Sylvain Cambreling & Bernhard Lang
ALBUMHanspeter Kyburz: MalstromSWR-Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Hans Zender, Anna Maria Pammer, Monika Bair-Ivenz, Wolfgang Isenhardt, Ernst-Wolfgang Lauer, Klangforum Wien, SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, Rupert Huber & Peter Rundel
ALBUMPeter Eötvös: Works for EnsembleEva Furrer, Bernhard Zachhuber, Klangforum Wien & Péter Eötvös
ALBUMBeat Furrer: Works for EnsembleMarino Formenti, Eva Furrer, Elizabeth Laurence, Florian Muller, Lukas Schiske, Gunter Schneider, Klangforum Wien, Sylvain Cambreling & Péter Eötvös
ALBUMHans Zender: Schubert's WinterreiseChristoph Prégardien, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMMorton Feldman: For Samuel BeckettKlangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMGiacinto Scelsi: Works for Chamber EnsembleRoland Hermann, Annette Bik, Klangforum Wien, Hans Zender & Pierre-Stephane Meuge
ALBUMMatthias Pintscher: Works for OrchestraRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Matthias Pintscher, Urban Malmberg, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMWolfgang Rihm: Ensemble WorksMarino Formenti, Klangforum Wien & Sylvain Cambreling
ALBUMBeat Furrer: FAMAIsabelle Menke, Eva Furrer, Bernhard Zachhuber, Manfred Spitaler, Klangforum Wien, Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart & Beat Furrer
ALBUMFurrer: Die BlindenBeat Furrer, Petra Weber-Schuwerack, Alfred Werner, Klangforum Wien, Elfi Aichinger, Timothy Breese Miller, Patricia Caya, Margarete Jungen, Roman Sadnik, Sebastian Vittuci & Linda Watson
About Klangforum Wien
Artist Biography
Austrian composer Beat Furrer founded Klangforum Wien, a chamber orchestra devoted to contemporary music, in Vienna in 1985. The group is made up of 24 players and considers itself a collective, with its members responsible for artistic decisions. It does, however, engage guest conductors for works large enough to require one. Based in Vienna, the group maintains a very full schedule of performances throughout Europe and occasionally tours internationally. As of 2012, Klangforum Wien had presented the premieres of over 500 new works and had made over 70 recordings. Furrer led the first concert of the group, originally known as Societé de l'Art Acoustique, at the Palais Liechtenstein. The ensemble adopted the name Klangforum Wien in 1989.
In its earliest years the group played composers from a broad spectrum of nationalities, including Feldman, Crumb, Tower, Birtwistle, Xenakis, Murail, Varèse, and Boulez. It has since become more narrowly focused on works by German, Austrian, Central European, and, to some extent, Italian modernists, largely to the exclusion of other nationalities. The list of composers whose work it has performed reads like a Who's Who of late 20th and early 21st century middle European modernism and includes Karlheinz Stockhausen, Mauricio Kagel, György Kurtág, Isabel Mundry, Helmut Lachenmann, Heinz Holliger, and Giacinto Scelsi, among many others.
Klangforum Wien has made a specialty of contemporary opera and has performed Peter Eötvös' Drei Schwestern, Olga Neuwirth's Lost Highway, Beat Furrer's FAMA, Wolfgang Rihm's Jakob Lenz, Bernhard Lang's I Hate Mozart, Kaija Saariaho's La passion de Simone, and Philippe Boesmans' Yvonne, as well as operas by Georges Aperghis, Johannes Kalitzke, Georg Friedrich Haas, and Salvatore Sciarrino. In the field of opera, the ensemble expanded its horizons to include works of other eras, with performances of Weill, Britten, and Offenbach. It performed Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea in a new orchestral realization by Philippe Boesmans at Teatro Real, Madrid, in 2012.
The members unanimously gave the composers Friedrich Cerha, Beat Furrer, and Sylvain Cambreling honorary membership in the ensemble. Cambreling has been principal guest conductor of the group since 1997.
Hometown
Austria
Genre
Classical
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