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Ensemble Modern

LC control no.n 86869491
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Corporate name headingEnsemble Modern
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Variant(s)EM (Ensemble Modern)
Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt
Beginning date1980
LocatedFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Field of activityMusic--20th century Music--21st century
Found inBose, H.-J.v. Die Nacht aus Blei [SR] p1985: label (Ensemble Modern)
Mugung-dong, p1990: program notes, p. 13 (German soloist ensemble ... for the interpretation of 20th century music; founded in 1980; resident in Frankfurt since 1985)
Ensemble Modern. Ensemble Modern plays Frank Zappa [SR] p2004: label (Ensemble Modern) insert (Ensemble Modern (EM); new music ensemble, founded 1980 by members of the German Student Orchestra; initially called the Ensemble modern der Jungen Deutsche Philharmonie; based in Frankfurt am Main since 1985)
Continental Britons [SR] p2004: label (Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt) insert (Ensemble Modern, Frankfurt; Ensemble Modern; EM; ensemble for contemporary music, founded 1980; based in Frankfurt/Main since 1985; consists of 19 soloists from different nations; Ensemble Modern Orchestra (EMO) was founded in 1998 as a project of EM and comes together once or twice a year to perform larger works)