swap_horiz Matthias Pintscher Alternatives

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Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) was a German composer, violist, and conductor. He served as concertmaster of the Frankfurt Op...

Music German Modern Neoclassical

7.8 Good

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George Benjamin

George Benjamin is a British composer and conductor born in 1960. He studied composition with Olivier Messiaen and Alexa...

Music Opera Contemporary Orchestral

7.8 Good

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Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer is a German film score composer and the head of the film music production company Remote Control Productions...

Music German Contemporary Electronic

7.8 Good

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Alexandre Desplat

Alexandre Desplat is a French film composer born in Paris in 1961. He has composed music for over 100 films and received...

Music French Contemporary Film

7.8 Good

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Georg Philipp Telemann

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) was a German Baroque composer recognized as one of the most prolific composers in his...

Music German Baroque Orchestral

7.8 Good

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Valentin Silvestrov

Valentin Silvestrov, born in 1937, is a Ukrainian composer recognized for his post-minimalist, lyrical, and atmospheric...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

7.7 Good

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Gérard Grisey

Gérard Grisey (1946–1998) was a French composer and a founding figure of the spectral music movement. Spectral music use...

Music French Contemporary Orchestral

7.7 Good

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Magnus Lindberg

Magnus Lindberg (born 1958) is a Finnish composer recognized for his vivid orchestration and intricate, dense musical te...

Music Contemporary Modernist Orchestral

7.6 Good

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Wolfgang Rihm

Wolfgang Rihm (1952–2024) was a German composer renowned for his extraordinary productivity and highly expressive, often...

Music German Contemporary Expressionist

7.6 Good

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Giya Kancheli

Giya Kancheli (1935–2019) was a Georgian composer recognized for his atmospheric and spiritually intense orchestral and...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

7.6 Good

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Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen is a Finnish conductor and composer born in 1958. He served as music director of the Los Angeles Philh...

Music Complex Contemporary Orchestral

7.5 Good

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Jennifer Higdon

Jennifer Higdon is an American composer of contemporary classical music whose catalog includes orchestral, chamber, chor...

Music American Contemporary Accessible

7.5 Good

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Hans Abrahamsen

Hans Abrahamsen is a Danish composer associated with contemporary classical music. His works include orchestral, chamber...

Music Danish Contemporary Voice

7.5 Good

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George Walker

George Walker was an American composer and pianist whose music includes orchestral, chamber, vocal, and solo piano works...

Music American Contemporary Orchestral

7.4 Good

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Toshio Hosokawa

Toshio Hosokawa (born 1955) is a Japanese composer whose works blend Western contemporary classical techniques with Japa...

Music Contemporary Japanese Orchestral

7.3 Good

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Joan Tower

Joan Tower, born in 1938, is an American composer whose catalog includes orchestral, chamber, piano, and wind-band music...

Music American Contemporary Orchestral

7.3 Good

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Tigran Mansurian

Tigran Mansurian is an Armenian composer born in 1939 in Beirut who settled in Soviet Armenia as a child and studied at...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

7.2 Good

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Chen Yi

Chen Yi is a Chinese-American composer born in 1953 whose music combines elements of Chinese musical traditions with tec...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

7.2 Good

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Rebecca Saunders

Rebecca Saunders is a British composer of contemporary classical music recognized for her visceral and spatially aware a...

Music Contemporary Orchestral Chamber

6.7 Fair

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Peter Ruzicka

Peter Ruzicka is a German composer, conductor, and cultural administrator born in Düsseldorf in 1948. His operas include...

Music German Contemporary Lyrical

5.0 Mediocre