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21st-century classical music artists

5 published 21st-century classical music artists, led by Barbara Hannigan, Marc-André Dalbavie and Michael Jarrell.

At a glance

5 published 21st-century classical music artists; 24 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 5 tier 3
5
Release groups
36
Studio albums
31
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
24
Timeline events
58
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
23 years
Full biographies
1
Biography words
2,575

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (3 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1980s1
2000s3
1 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most 21st-century classical music artists. Canada leads with 1.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with 21st-century classical music. The most shared is opera, with 3 artists in both.

Covers from 21st-century classical music

24 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Barbara Hannigan has the most release groups (20); Nils Henrik Asheim the longest career (33 years); Nils Henrik Asheim the most awards (8).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Barbara Hannigan20
Nils Henrik Asheim7
Michael Jarrell6
Marc-André Dalbavie3

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Nils Henrik Asheim33
Barbara Hannigan22
Michael Jarrell22
Marc-André Dalbavie15

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Nils Henrik Asheim8
Barbara Hannigan6
Michael Jarrell6
Marc-André Dalbavie3

Most famous 21st-century classical music artists

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