Alexander Brincken

Alexander Brincken, born in Leningrad in 1952 and based in Switzerland since 1992, is a composer who writes in an accessible and unashamedly late-Romantic style. His works, such as his Symphony No. 4 and Capriccio for Piano and Chamber Orchestra, showcase his unique voice and deep connection to his Russian roots. Brincken's compositions, including his Orthodox Chants and Triptychon, offer a rich and emotive listening experience, blending traditional influences with a modern sensibility. His music has been praised for its generously informative presentations and has been featured on various recordings, including "Orchestral Music, Volume One." With a career spanning decades, Alexander Brincken continues to captivate audiences with his powerful and evocative compositions.