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* [[Julian Anderson]] – ''In lieblicher Bläue'' (Violin Concerto)<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/classicalmusic/11471532/London-Philharmonic-Orchestra-and-Carolin-Widmann-Royal-Festival-Hall-review-divine.html | title=London Philharmonic Orchestra and Carolin Widmann, Royal Festival, Hall, review: 'divine' | work=Telegraph | author=Ivan Hewett | date=2015-03-15 | accessdate=2015-03-15}}</ref>
* [[Julian Anderson]] – ''In lieblicher Bläue'' (Violin Concerto)<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/classicalmusic/11471532/London-Philharmonic-Orchestra-and-Carolin-Widmann-Royal-Festival-Hall-review-divine.html | title=London Philharmonic Orchestra and Carolin Widmann, Royal Festival, Hall, review: 'divine' | work=Telegraph | author=Ivan Hewett | date=2015-03-15 | accessdate=2015-03-15}}</ref>
* [[Sally Beamish]] – "Be still" (Introit)<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05406wk BBC Radio 3, ''Choral Evensong'', 4 March 2015]</ref>
* [[Sally Beamish]] – "Be still" (Introit)<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05406wk BBC Radio 3, ''Choral Evensong'', 4 March 2015]</ref>
* [[Luke Bedford]] - ''Instability''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/aug/03/bbc-philharmonic-mena-prom20-review | title=BBC Philharmonic/Mena review – a palpable sense of commitment | work=The Guardian | author=George Hall | date=2015-08-03 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
* [[Judith Bingham]]
* [[Judith Bingham]]
** ''Ghostly Grace''<ref>[http://www.gramophone.co.uk/blog/gramophone-guest-blog/how-i-wrote-the-music-for-the-reinterment-of-king-richard-iii Judith Bingham, "How I wrote the music for the reinterment of King Richard III". ''Gramophone'' blog entry, 18 March 2015]</ref>
** ''Ghostly Grace''<ref>[http://www.gramophone.co.uk/blog/gramophone-guest-blog/how-i-wrote-the-music-for-the-reinterment-of-king-richard-iii Judith Bingham, "How I wrote the music for the reinterment of King Richard III". ''Gramophone'' blog entry, 18 March 2015]</ref>
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* [[Elliott Carter]] – ''The American Sublime''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/10/arts/music/review-elliott-carter-premiere-and-levine-withdrawal-with-met-chamber-ensemble.html|title=Review: Elliott Carter Premiere and Levine Withdrawal With Met Chamber Ensemble|work=The New York Times|author=David Allen|date=2015-03-09|accessdate=2015-03-19}}</ref>
* [[Elliott Carter]] – ''The American Sublime''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/10/arts/music/review-elliott-carter-premiere-and-levine-withdrawal-with-met-chamber-ensemble.html|title=Review: Elliott Carter Premiere and Levine Withdrawal With Met Chamber Ensemble|work=The New York Times|author=David Allen|date=2015-03-09|accessdate=2015-03-19}}</ref>
* [[Unsuk Chin]] – ''Mannequin''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/apr/10/national-youth-orchestra-great-britain-ilan-volkov-pery-grainger-bela-bartok | title=National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain/Volkov review – a musical bomb showering its listeners with shrapnel | work=The Guardian | author=Alfred Hickling | date=2015-04-10 | accessdate=2015-04-12}}</ref>
* [[Unsuk Chin]] – ''Mannequin''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/apr/10/national-youth-orchestra-great-britain-ilan-volkov-pery-grainger-bela-bartok | title=National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain/Volkov review – a musical bomb showering its listeners with shrapnel | work=The Guardian | author=Alfred Hickling | date=2015-04-10 | accessdate=2015-04-12}}</ref>
* Pete Churchill - ''Echoes: A Song of Poland''<ref name="HerefordTimes">{{cite news | url=http://www.herefordtimes.com/leisure/threechoirsfestival/13423975.display/ | title=Three Choirs Festival presents the following events for today | work=Hereford Times | author= | date=2015-08-01 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
* [[Anna Clyne]] - ''The Seamstress''<ref>[http://chicagoclassicalreview.com/2015/05/clynes-introspective-seamstress-could-use-more-stitchwork-in-mixed-cso-premiere/ Lawrence A Johnson, 'Clyne's ''Seamstress'' could use more stitchwork in mixed CSO premiere'. ''Chicago Classical Review'', 29 May 2015]</ref>
* [[Anna Clyne]] - ''The Seamstress''<ref>[http://chicagoclassicalreview.com/2015/05/clynes-introspective-seamstress-could-use-more-stitchwork-in-mixed-cso-premiere/ Lawrence A Johnson, 'Clyne's ''Seamstress'' could use more stitchwork in mixed CSO premiere'. ''Chicago Classical Review'', 29 May 2015]</ref>
* [[Bryce Dessner]] - ''Quilting''<ref name="Swed">{{cite news | url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-la-phil-premieres-review-20150530-column.html | title=L.A. Phil explores Minimalism to maximal effect at Disney Hall | work=Los Angeles Times | author=Mark Swed | date=2015-05-29 | accessdate=2015-06-22}}</ref>
* [[Bryce Dessner]] - ''Quilting''<ref name="Swed">{{cite news | url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-la-phil-premieres-review-20150530-column.html | title=L.A. Phil explores Minimalism to maximal effect at Disney Hall | work=Los Angeles Times | author=Mark Swed | date=2015-05-29 | accessdate=2015-06-22}}</ref>
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* [[Mohammed Fairouz]] – ''Locales'' (composed 2014; premiered 14 February 2015)<ref>[http://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2015/2/14/0800/PM/Ian-Shafer-Oboe-Voxare-String-Quartet/ Ian Shafer, oboe; Voxare String Quartet. Carnegie Hall programme, 14 February 2015]</ref>
* [[Mohammed Fairouz]] – ''Locales'' (composed 2014; premiered 14 February 2015)<ref>[http://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2015/2/14/0800/PM/Ian-Shafer-Oboe-Voxare-String-Quartet/ Ian Shafer, oboe; Voxare String Quartet. Carnegie Hall programme, 14 February 2015]</ref>
* [[Ivan Fedele]] – ''Hommagesquisse''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Ivan Fedele]] – ''Hommagesquisse''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[David Fennessy]] - ''Hirta Rounds''<ref>{{cite news | urlhttp://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/vorbericht-musiker-jetzt-uebernehmt-ihr-1.2544203 | title="Musiker, jetzt übernehmt ihr!" | work=Süddeutsche Zeitung | author=Rita Argauer | date=2015-06-30 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
* [[Cheryl Frances-Hoad]] - ''From the Beginning of the World''<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/embfxj#b062jlwm BBC Proms 2015, 20 July 2015 programme, Cadogan Hall]</ref>
* [[Cheryl Frances-Hoad]] - ''From the Beginning of the World''<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/embfxj#b062jlwm BBC Proms 2015, 20 July 2015 programme, Cadogan Hall]</ref>
* [[Peter Fribbins]] – Violin Concerto<ref>[http://seenandheard-international.com/2015/02/an-excellent-new-violin-concerto-unveiled-in-london/ Seen and Heard International Blog, "An Excellent New Violin Concerto Unveiled in London". 19 February 2015]</ref>
* [[Peter Fribbins]] – Violin Concerto<ref>[http://seenandheard-international.com/2015/02/an-excellent-new-violin-concerto-unveiled-in-london/ Seen and Heard International Blog, "An Excellent New Violin Concerto Unveiled in London". 19 February 2015]</ref>
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* [[Magnus Lindberg]] – ''Accused''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/29/lpo-jurowski-review-magnus-lindberg | title=LPO/Jurowski review – all on the cool side | work=The Guardian | author=Andrew Clements | date=2015-01-29 | accessdate=2015-02-20}}</ref>
* [[Magnus Lindberg]] – ''Accused''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/29/lpo-jurowski-review-magnus-lindberg | title=LPO/Jurowski review – all on the cool side | work=The Guardian | author=Andrew Clements | date=2015-01-29 | accessdate=2015-02-20}}</ref>
* [[Steven Mackey]] - ''Mnemosyne's Pool''<ref name="Swed"/>
* [[Steven Mackey]] - ''Mnemosyne's Pool''<ref name="Swed"/>
* [[James MacMillan]]
* [[James MacMillan]] ''A Little Mass''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/mar/30/rlpo-james-macmillan-review-liverpool | title=RLPO/MacMillan review – an uncompromising tapestry of orchestral colour | work=The Guardian | author=Alfred Hickling | date=2015-03-30 | accessdate=2015-04-04}}</ref>
** ''A Little Mass''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/mar/30/rlpo-james-macmillan-review-liverpool | title=RLPO/MacMillan review – an uncompromising tapestry of orchestral colour | work=The Guardian | author=Alfred Hickling | date=2015-03-30 | accessdate=2015-04-04}}</ref>
** Symphony No 4
* [[Philippe Manoury]] – ''Chaconne''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Philippe Manoury]] – ''Chaconne''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Bruno Mantovani]] – ''B''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Bruno Mantovani]] – ''B''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Colin Matthews]] and [[Michael Morpurgo]] – ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/feb/09/pied-piper-of-hamelin-colin-matthews-lpo-jurowski-review | title=The Pied Piper of Hamelin review – Matthews’s tale is beautifully judged | work=The Guardian | author=Erica Jeal | date=2015-02-09 | accessdate=2015-02-10}}</ref>
* [[Colin Matthews]] and [[Michael Morpurgo]] – ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/feb/09/pied-piper-of-hamelin-colin-matthews-lpo-jurowski-review | title=The Pied Piper of Hamelin review – Matthews’s tale is beautifully judged | work=The Guardian | author=Erica Jeal | date=2015-02-09 | accessdate=2015-02-10}}</ref>
* [[David Matthews (composer)|David Matthews]] – Symphony No 8<ref>[http://www.fabermusic.com/news/effortless-yet-highly-accomplished-invention-david-matthews-symphony-no-820042015 Faber Music page on David Matthews' Symphony No 8, 20 April 2015]</ref>
* [[David Matthews (composer)|David Matthews]] – Symphony No 8<ref>[http://www.fabermusic.com/news/effortless-yet-highly-accomplished-invention-david-matthews-symphony-no-820042015 Faber Music page on David Matthews' Symphony No 8, 20 April 2015]</ref>
* [[Anna Meredith]] - ''Smatter Hauler''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/aug/03/aurora-orchestra-collon-prom-22-review | title=Aurora Orchestra/Collon review – memorable for all the right reasons | work=The Guardian | author=George Hall | date=2015-08-03 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
* Marc Monnet – ''bourdonnement, bruissement, bruit, chuchotage, chuchoterie, chuchotis, frémissement, gazouillement, gazouillis, murmure, susurrement...''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* Marc Monnet – ''bourdonnement, bruissement, bruit, chuchotage, chuchoterie, chuchotis, frémissement, gazouillement, gazouillis, murmure, susurrement...''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Nico Muhly]]
* [[Nico Muhly]]
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** ''Sentences''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jun/07/britten-sinfonia-davies-muhly-review-alan-turing | title=Britten Sinfonia/Davies/Muhly review – Turing tribute celebratory yet sorrowful | work=The Guardian | author=Tim Ashley | date=2015-06-07 | accessdate=2015-06-14}}</ref>
** ''Sentences''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jun/07/britten-sinfonia-davies-muhly-review-alan-turing | title=Britten Sinfonia/Davies/Muhly review – Turing tribute celebratory yet sorrowful | work=The Guardian | author=Tim Ashley | date=2015-06-07 | accessdate=2015-06-14}}</ref>
* [[Enno Poppe]] – ''Zwölf''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Enno Poppe]] – ''Zwölf''<ref name="ParisBoulez"/>
* [[Torsten Rasch]] - ''A Welsh Night''<ref name="HerefordTimes"/>
* [[Wolfgang Rihm]]
* [[Wolfgang Rihm]]
** Violin Concerto No 6 (''Gedicht des Malers''; composed in 2014, premiered in 2015)<ref>[http://www.wienersymphoniker.at/concert/pid/000000e9h5850001b9d7 Vienna Symphony Fridays@7 programme, 9 January 2015]</ref>
** Violin Concerto No 6 (''Gedicht des Malers''; composed in 2014, premiered in 2015)<ref>[http://www.wienersymphoniker.at/concert/pid/000000e9h5850001b9d7 Vienna Symphony Fridays@7 programme, 9 January 2015]</ref>
** ''Über die Linie VIII''<ref>[http://www.staatstheater.karlsruhe.de/programm/info/1891/ Staatstheater Karlsruhe page on 8/9 March 2015 programme]</ref>
** ''Über die Linie VIII''<ref>[http://www.staatstheater.karlsruhe.de/programm/info/1891/ Staatstheater Karlsruhe page on 8/9 March 2015 programme]</ref>
** ''Con Piano? Certo!''<ref>[http://www.staatstheater.karlsruhe.de/programm/info/1904/ Badische Staatskapelle programme, 23 June 2015]</ref>
** ''Con Piano? Certo!''<ref>[http://www.staatstheater.karlsruhe.de/programm/info/1904/ Badische Staatskapelle programme, 23 June 2015]</ref>
** ''Funde im Verscharrten''<ref>[http://www.nmz.de/online/die-liederwerkstatt-des-kissinger-sommers-ist-immer-fuer-ueberraschungen-gut 'Die "LiederWerkstatt" des Kissinger Sommers ist immer für Überraschungen gut'. NMZ Online, 8 July 2015]</ref>
* [[Albert Schnelzer]] – ''Tales from Suburbia''<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/edb38g#p02ltrmf BBC Symphony Orchestra, 13 March 2015]</ref>
* [[Albert Schnelzer]] – ''Tales from Suburbia''<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/events/edb38g#p02ltrmf BBC Symphony Orchestra, 13 March 2015]</ref>
* [[Pascal Schumacher]] – ''Windfall Concerto'' (for vibraphone and orchestra)<ref name="Luxembourg"/>
* [[Pascal Schumacher]] – ''Windfall Concerto'' (for vibraphone and orchestra)<ref name="Luxembourg"/>
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* Shiori Usui: ''Ophiocordyceps unilateralis s.l.''<ref name="Clements2015"/>
* Shiori Usui: ''Ophiocordyceps unilateralis s.l.''<ref name="Clements2015"/>
* [[Judith Weir]] - ''Good Morning, Midnight''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jun/08/aurora-orchestra-collon-connolly-good-morning-midnight-wigmore-hall-review | title=Aurora Orchestra/Collon/Connolly review – Weir's song cycle is sweet but never saccharine | work=The Guardian | author=Erica Jeal | date=2015-06-08 | accessdate=2015-06-14}}</ref>
* [[Judith Weir]] - ''Good Morning, Midnight''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jun/08/aurora-orchestra-collon-connolly-good-morning-midnight-wigmore-hall-review | title=Aurora Orchestra/Collon/Connolly review – Weir's song cycle is sweet but never saccharine | work=The Guardian | author=Erica Jeal | date=2015-06-08 | accessdate=2015-06-14}}</ref>
* [[Hugh Wood]] - ''Epithalamion''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/23/prom-7-bbc-symphony-orchestra-davis-simpson-review | title=Prom 7: BBCSO/Davis/Simpson review - Hugh Wood draws inspiration from Donne | work=The Guardian | author=Andrew Clements | date=2015-07-23 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
* [[Hugh Wood]] - ''Epithalamion''


==Opera==
==Opera==
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* Jeremy Howard Beck and Stephanie Fleischmann - ''The Long Walk''<ref>[http://blog.timesunion.com/localarts/review-the-long-walk-opera-saratoga-71015/38454/ Joseph Dalton, "Review: “The Long Walk” @ Opera Saratoga 7/10/15". ''Albany Times-Union'' (blog post), 11 July 2015]</ref>
* Jeremy Howard Beck and Stephanie Fleischmann - ''The Long Walk''<ref>[http://blog.timesunion.com/localarts/review-the-long-walk-opera-saratoga-71015/38454/ Joseph Dalton, "Review: “The Long Walk” @ Opera Saratoga 7/10/15". ''Albany Times-Union'' (blog post), 11 July 2015]</ref>
* Gilda Lyons and Tammy Ryan - ''A New Kind of Fallout''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://triblive.com/aande/music/8737351-74/alice-opera-act#axzz3gfRVzD7S | title=Review: Compelling new opera, 'Fallout,' revisits 1960s, dangers of pesticides | work=Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | author=Mark Kanny | date=2015-07-19 | accessdate=2015-07-22}}</ref>
* Gilda Lyons and Tammy Ryan - ''A New Kind of Fallout''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://triblive.com/aande/music/8737351-74/alice-opera-act#axzz3gfRVzD7S | title=Review: Compelling new opera, 'Fallout,' revisits 1960s, dangers of pesticides | work=Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | author=Mark Kanny | date=2015-07-19 | accessdate=2015-07-22}}</ref>
* Jennifer Higdon and [[Gene Scheer]] - ''[[Cold Mountain (opera)|Cold Mountain]]''<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/cold-mountain-opera-review-long-lost-love-among-the-ruins/article_0a701696-2671-5d57-bb71-121d8e05864b.html | title='Cold Mountain' opera review: Long-lost love among the ruins | work=Santa Fe New Mexican | author=James M Keller | date=2015-08-02 | accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>


==Albums==
==Albums==

Revision as of 23:36, 3 August 2015

List of years in classical music
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Events

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Classical Albums of the Year:

Classical Composition of the Year: Brian Current – Airline Icarus (Naxos)

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