Olga Neuwirth

• one of the world’s leading composers
• was a pioneer of audiovisual composition in the 1990s with her cross-genre art
• studied in Vienna, San Francisco and Paris
• Adriana Hölszky, Tristan Murail and Luigi Nono were important influences on her own music
• her artistic outlook has always involved multiple aesthetics, from film, literature, visual art, natural science, and everyday culture
• she is particularly focused on the interdisciplinary approach of an “art-in-between” that speaks to all the senses
• works with international top-rank artists
• has also always raised her voice emphatically in cultural and socio-political matters
• received numerous international commissions and awards

Works by Olga Neuwirth include:
Dreydl (2021) for orchestra
in the realms of the unreal (2009/11) for string quartet
...miramondo multiplo... (2006) for trumpet and orchestra (or ensemble)
Lost Highway (2002-03) music theatre work based on David Lynch’s film

Looking Ahead: new series of orchestral works Tombeau I, WP with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Matthias Pintscher as part of Présences festival feature in Paris (8 Feb), and Tombeau II. Hommage à Pierre Boulez, WP with London Symphony Orchestra and Maxime Pascal (26 Jan)

"Olga Neuwirth loves a changeable, amorphous sound - a sound whose inner and outer forms are constantly moving" — Stefan Drees

Also visit the Olga Neuwirth website at www.olganeuwirth.com
Compositions before 2000 and between 2009 and 2021 are published with Ricordi.