Modern Composition

Modern composition is a contemporary classical genre that blends traditional orchestration with experimental techniques, unconventional structures, and diverse influences. Often bridging classical, minimalism, and avant-garde elements, it explores intricate textures, rhythmic complexity, and tonal ambiguity. Some works emphasize cinematic atmospheres, while others incorporate electronic elements, extended instrumental techniques, or improvisation. With a strong focus on emotional depth and innovation, modern composition challenges and expands classical traditions, appealing to both classical purists and adventurous listeners.

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Boats Go By
Single - Released November 10, 2025

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Alexandra Kessler
Andreas Hanson
Anne de Fornel
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Christian Badzura
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Emmanuel Fischer
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Jean-Michel Blais
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Jef Martens
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John Adams
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Joost Zoeteman
Kamil Hoffmann
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Kirill Richter
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Laurent Emmmerling
Laurent Petitgirard
Livia Rado
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Luca Fattoretto
Lucian Sereș
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Martin Yates
Mary Dawood Catlin
Matt Herskowitz
Mattias Devriendt
Maurizio Iannuzzi
Michael Repper
Mike Gangloff
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Miran Vaupotic
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Niklas Sivelov
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Oliver Leith
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Colin Stetson
Neele Harder
Richard Harwood
Benjamin Davies
Martin Kohlstedt
John Lenehan
Tim Lowe
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Felix Rösch
Matthias Trapp
Julius Palladini
Jules Moreau
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Kamil Hoffmann
Emmanuel Fischer
Lee Howard-Taylor
David Alberman
Maarten Vos
Rosey Chan
Jeroen Granneman
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Tianyi Lu
Dmitriy Sevostyanov
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Stefano Cucci
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Dave Metzger
Bartek Królak
Jacob Yoffee
Jan Jansen
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J.A.C. Redford
Stephen Weber
Christian Badzura
Hans Esbjerg
Caylee Luna
Clark Rundell
Peter Phillips
Thomas Gould
Viktor Orri Árnason
James Jordan
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Gjermund Skar
Gerard Marino
Lorenzo Meo
Thomas Farnon
Jan Marczewski
Philipp Hasse
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Fabrice Bollon
Guy Protheroe
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Goldbæk
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Mikael Samsonov
Karen LeFrak
Nicholas Leung
Stepan Korolev
Seo Hyun Lee
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Kym Amps
Jan Heinke
Adam Saunders
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