Kairos (record label)
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KAIROS is an Austrian record label, which specializes in contemporary music. Its recordings have received multiple awards including the Diapason d'Or. It was founded by Barbara Fränzen and Peter Oswald in 1999 and, in 2015, became part of paladino media, a company owned by the Austrian cellist Martin Rummel. The main cover artists are Jakob Gasteiger, Erwin Bohatsch and Enrique Fuentes.
Artists
Composers who have recorded for KAIROS include:
- Beat Furrer
- Bernhard Lang
- Constance Hauman
- Elena Mendoza
- Friedrich Cerha
- Gérard Grisey
- Giacinto Scelsi
- Helmut Lachenmann
- Isabel Mundry
- Joanna Wozny
- Kaija Saariaho
- Lucia Ronchetti
- Mark Andre
- Misato Mochizuki
- Olga Neuwirth
- Pierluigi Billone
- Rebecca Saunders
- Roman Haubenstock-Ramati
- Salvatore Sciarrino
- Wolfgang Rihm
- Matthias Pintscher
- Stefan Prins
Conductors who have recorded for KAIROS include:
- Emilio Pomarico
- Hans Zender
- Ingo Metzmacher
- Jukka-Pekka Saraste
- Johannes Kalitzke
- Pierre Boulez
- Simon Rattle
- Stefan Asbury
- Sylvain Cambreling
Orchestras, ensembles and soloists who have recorded for KAIROS include:
- Arditti Quartet
- Asko Ensemble
- Berliner Philharmoniker
- Ensemble intercontemporain
- Ensemble Modern
- ensemble recherche
- Ernesto Molinari
- International Contemporary Ensemble
- Klangforum Wien
- London Symphony Orchestra
- Nicolas Hodges
- Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI
- Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Kölner Rundfunkorchester
- Vienna Philharmonic
Awards given to KAIROS include:
- Diapason d’Or
- Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik
- International Piano Award
- Choc du Monde
- Grand Prix du Disque
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