DaeSeob Han (born February 6, 1977, in Seoul) is a South Korean composer of European classical music, based in Korea and Germany.
Han writes concert music (chamber and orchestral works) as well as contemporary art.
Helmut Friedrich Lachenmann is a German composer of contemporary classical music. Associated with the "instrumental musique concrète" style, Lachenmann is alongside Wolfgang Rihm as among the leading German composers of his time.
Joseph Joachim Raff was a German-Swiss composer, pedagogue and pianist.
Isang Yun, or Yun I-sang, was a Korean-born composer who made his later career in West Germany.
Zsigmond Szathmáry is a Hungarian organist, pianist, composer, and conductor.
Toshio Hosokawa is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music. He studied in Germany but returned to Japan, finding a personal style inspired by classical Japanese music and culture. He has composed operas, the oratorio Voiceless Voice in Hiroshima, and instrumental music.
Jennifer Walshe is an Irish composer, vocalist and artist.
Iván Erőd was a Hungarian-Austrian composer and pianist. Educated in Budapest, he emigrated to Austria in 1956, where he studied at the Vienna Music Academy. He was successful as a pianist and composer of operas, chamber music and much more, with elements from serialism, Hungarian folk music and jazz. He first was a professor of music theory and composition at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (1967–1989), then a professor of composition at the Vienna Music Academy from 1989.
Volker David Kirchner was a German composer and violist. After studies of violin and composition at the Peter Cornelius Conservatory, the Hochschule für Musik Köln and the Hochschule für Musik Detmold, he worked for decades as a violist in the Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt. He was simultaneously the violist in the Kehr Trio founded by his violin teacher Günter Kehr, and a composer of incidental music at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden.
Kit Armstrong is an American classical pianist, composer, organist, and former child prodigy of British-Taiwanese parentage.
Marcus Tanneberger is a German violinist.
Graham Waterhouse is an English composer and cellist who specializes in chamber music. He has composed a cello concerto, Three Pieces for Solo Cello and Variations for Cello Solo for his own instrument, and string quartets and compositions that juxtapose a quartet with a solo instrument, including Piccolo Quintet, Bassoon Quintet and the piano quintet Rhapsodie Macabre. He has set poetry for speaking voice and cello, such as Der Handschuh, and has written song cycles. His compositions reflect the individual capacity and character of players and instruments, from the piccolo to the contrabassoon.
Johannes Maria Staud is an Austrian composer.
Füsun Köksal is a Turkish composer of contemporary classical music.
Alexander Moosbrugger is an Austrian Composer, living since 2001 in Berlin.
Tomasz Skweres is a Polish composer who lives and works in Vienna.
Jörg Herchet is a German composer.
Dieter Ammann is a Swiss composer who plays bass guitar, trumpet, cornet, and keyboard.
Gwyn Pritchard is a British composer, ensemble and festival director, and teacher.
Alfred Lipka was a German violist.
Matthias Wollong is a German violinist.