Featured Composers

• James MacMillan

  "...a composer so confident of his own musical language that he makes it instantly communicative to his listeners." The Guardian

• Unsuk Chin

  "My music is a reflection of my dreams." Unsuk Chin

• Christopher Rouse

  "When the music history of the late 20th century is written, I suspect the explosive and passionate music of Rouse will loom large." The Baltimore Sun

• Kurt Schwertsik

  "Schwertsik's music is homespun, witty, nostalgic, vegetarian, politically liberal, intelligent, anti-authoritarian, widely-read, and deeply in love with tradition." Financial Times

• Alberto Ginastera

  "To compose, in my opinion, is to create an architecture... In music, this architecture unfolds in time..." Alberto Ginastera

• Aaron Copland

  "Whether nervy or calm, harsh or homely, Copland's scores bounce, ring, vibrate and shine like nobody else's." BBC Music Magazine