Asko Schönberg

Asko|Schönberg is a renowned Dutch ensemble specializing in contemporary classical music. Formed in 2009 through the merger of the Asko Ensemble and Schönberg Ensemble, it performs a wide range of compositions from the 20th and 21st centuries. The ensemble's size can vary from five to 50 musicians, allowing for diverse and dynamic performances. Asko|Schönberg has been led by notable conductors, including the late Reinbert de Leeuw, and collaborates with various guest conductors. The ensemble is known for its innovative approach, presenting music in various settings from concert halls to outdoor festivals, and is committed to educational projects and new music development.

Asko|Schönberg has performed numerous world premieres and notable works by both established and emerging composers. Their repertoire includes pieces by artists like Andriessen, Kagel, and Ligeti, as well as younger composers. The ensemble has toured internationally and participates in educational initiatives, fostering a connection between contemporary music and diverse audiences. Asko|Schönberg is also involved in interdisciplinary projects, such as the NITE movement, which combines music with other art forms.

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Genres

Avant-garde

Latest Release

Hout

Asko Schönberg•

Louis Andriessen

Single - Released October 15, 2024