M. Kasper (cello) Hermann Kretzschmar (piano) Jagdish Mistry (violin) Norbert Ommer (sound director) Giorgos Panagiotidis (violin) Rainer Römer (percussion) Johannes Schwarz (bassoon) Sava Stoianov (trumpet) Dietmar Wiesner (flute) Ueli Wiget (piano) Their current chief manager is Christian Fausch. Former members include Ingo Metzmacher (piano), Peter Rundel (violin) and Franck Ollu (horn), now prominent conductors. Discography Ensemble Modern is credited on over 170 recordings. Notable examples include: 1989: Anthony Braxton: 2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991 (hatART CD 6086) 1993: Frank Zappa: The Yellow Shark (Barking Pumpkin Records 21160572) 1993: Mauricio Kagel: Exotica (MusiKado AUL 66099) 1993: Conlon Nancarrow: Studies (RCA/BMG 09026 61180 2) 1995: Hans Zender: Schuberts Winterreise (RCA/BMG 09026 68067 2) 1996: Mark-Anthony Turnage: Blood on the Floor (DVD) (Arthaus Musik 100 430) 1997: John Cage: The Piano Concerts (mode 57) 1998: Steve Reich: Music For 18 Musicians (RCM/BMG 09026 68672 2) 1998: Hanns Eisler: Roaring Eisler (RCA/BMG 74321 56882 2) 1999: Charles Ives: Fourth Symphony (EM Medien EMCD-001) 1999: Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht: Die Dreigroschenoper (RCA/BMG 74321 6464 2) 2000: George Benjamin: Sudden Time/Three Inventions/Viola, Viola (Nimbus Records NI 5732) 2000: Fred Frith: Traffic Continues (Winter & Winter 910 044-2) 2001: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. 5 (BMC Records BMC CD 063) 2001: Emmanuel Nunes: Quodlibet (Montaigne 782055) 2002: Heiner Goebbels: Eislermaterial (ECM Records 1779 461 648-2) 2002: Helmut Lachenmann: Schwankungen am Rand (ECM Records 1798 461949-2) 2002: Steve Reich: City Life/New York Counterpoint/Eight Lines/Violin Phase (RCA/BMG 74321 66459 2) 2003: Frank Zappa: Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions (RCA Records 82876 56061 2 RCA Red Seal) 2006: Morton Feldman: For Samuel Beckett (HatHutRecords hat[now]ART 142) 2006: György Kurtág: Complete Choral Works (Hänssler Klassik CD 93.174) 2007: Helmut Lachenmann: NUN (EM Medien EMCD-004) 2007: Helmut Lachenmann: Concertini/Kontrakadenz (EM Medien EMSACD-001) 2007: Steve Reich: City Life (DVD) (WMG B000O17184) 2008: Heiner Goebbels: Schwarz auf Weiß (DVD) (WERGO NZ71) 2008: George Benjamin: Into the Little Hill (Nimbus Records NI5828) 2009: Alva Noto + Ryuichi Sakamoto: utp_ (DVD) (Raster Noton r-n096) 2011: Ensemble Modern – Ernest Bour (EM Medien EMCD-017) 2012: Péter Eötvös and Patricia Kopatchinskaja: Bartók / Eötvös / Ligeti (Naïve V 5285) 2013: Hans Zender: 33 Veränderungen über 33 Veränderungen (EM Medien EMCD-020) 2019: Frederic D'Haene: Music with silent aitake's by Ensemble Modern and Reigakusha gagaku Ensemble (Parma Recordings) 2020: Beschenkt: 40 Miniaturen zum Jubiläum (EM Medien EMCD-048/49) Awards 1985: Prize of the French foreign minister on the occasion of the European