Philipp Maintz

Philipp Maintz is a distinguished German composer known for his virtuoso instrumental works and compositions that integrate live electronics. Born in 1977, Maintz has made a significant impact with his orchestral premieres in Germany and Switzerland, as well as his chamber music and song performances in London. His repertoire spans a wide range of genres, from choral works like his choralvorspiel L1 to concertos such as his Piano Concerto, which he has performed with the ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien under the direction of Marin Alsop. Maintz's collaborations with renowned ensembles like the Arditti Quartet highlight his innovative approach to composition, making him a notable figure in contemporary classical music.