Contemporary Classical Music; 20th and 21th Century Music

Zeitgenössische Musik; La musique contemporaine
A música contemporánea; Musica contemporanea

An Index of Top Websites

A B C Composers D E F G I K M N O P R S T V

German contemporary music

German Music Information Centre

German Music Information Centre in Bonn

Greek contemporary music

Greek contemporary and classical composers.
Wikipedia

Greek Composers Union. The Hellenic Group of Contemporary Music

Contemporary Greek Music Dialogue with Music of Other Nations

Traditional and contemporary Greek music.

The Music and Arts sections of the HCS website.

Greece Music: Information about the music of Greece.

Modern Greek Music

a journey to the Modern Greek music from the 50' 60's 70's to nowadays.

Greek music online.
Greek radio. Ancient music, traditional music and contemporary music on FM.

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Iceland Contemporary Music Centre

Integral serialism

Contemporary and 20th Century composers of integral serialist music.

Integral Serialism
Wikipedia

International Society for Contemporary Music.
The ISCM cooperates with other international organizations devoted to contemporary music.

IRCAM (French Music Research Site)

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Kairos Music
KAIROS seeks to capture music that is contemporary, that opens up new spaces and experiences for contemporary ears and minds, in the form of interpretations which have grasped the auspiciousness of the moment. KAIROS aims to return contemporary music to the world of today. A Vienna-based music label founded in 1999 by Barbara Fränzen and Peter Oswald.

Kalvos & Damian New Music Bazaar:
a radio show and website bringing composers to the wider world through their music, interviews, pictures, photos, artwork, essays, biographies, attitudes, catalogs and ideas.

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Microtonal music

Microtonal composers, a web directory from DMOZ.

Boston Microtonal Society

American Festival of Microtonal Music

Microtonal music. Wikipedia

Minimalism in music

Adams, John. John Adams
Official site.

Glass, Philip. Philip Glass
Official site.

Riley, Terry. Yerry Riley
The Domain of Terry Riley

Reich, Steve. Steve Reich
Official site.

Minimalist composers, a web directory from DMOZ:

Minimalist music, Post-minimalism, Wikipedia entries.

Musique Concrete

Pierre Schaeffer
Wikipedia

Xenakis, Iannis. Iannis Xenakis

Musique concrète. Wikipedia

Musique concrète, definition at Allmusic.

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New Composers Web Ring

NewMusicBox: a web magazine from the American Music Center.

New Music. Kalvos & Damian New Music Bazaar,
a radio show and website bringing composers to the wider world through their music, interviews, pictures, photos, artwork, essays, biographies, attitudes, catalogs and ideas.

The Norwegian Music Information Centre

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Oxford Contemporary Music.

Oxford Unversity Press
20th Century and New Music. Biographical information on modern composers.

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Postmodern music

Postmodern music, Wikipedia entry.

Post-Modern Composers.
New Consonant Music. Tonal, atonal, microtonal... who cares? The point is that music is understood by both performers and audience.

Princeton University Department of Music
Contemporary composers, music resources.

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Radio; internet radio

Contemporary Classical Internet Radio

Russian contemporary music

St. Petersburg Contemporary Music Centre
The reMusik.org is the St. Petersburg Contemporary Music Centre for new music, which engages an ongoing program of development work to promote new Russian music at home and abroad.

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Scottish Music Centre

Sequenza21. Contemporary classical music weekly.

Serialism, Wikipedia entry.

Spectral music

Ecole spectrale. Wikipedia

Spectral music, Wikipedia entry.

Swedish contemporary music

Swedish contemporary music.

Music of Sweden
Wikipedia entry.

Society of Swedish Composers

The Society of Swedish Composers represents professional composers who are active in the field of contemporary classical music composition.

COMA/Contemporary Music and Artists

Ensemble Ars Nova, southern Sweden's ensemble for contemporary art music, was established in 1986 at the initiative of composer Johannes Johansson.

Twentieth century composers

Twentieth Century Composers (Classical Net)
20th Century Classical Music. Wikipedia entry.

Twenty-first century composers

Twenty-First Century composers. Wikipedia entry.

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Vienna Modern Masters
A non-profit site distributing CDs produces and internationally distributes compact discs of contemporary classical music. Vienna Modern Masters has no stylistic, gender, ethnic, geographic or other bias in its choice of music to appear on the label. Its only criterion is musical merit.

Wikipedia entry on contemporary classical music.

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