Christian Jost (composer)

Christian Jost (born 17 October 1963) is a German composer and conductor. He has served as composer-in-residence for several German orchestras; in 2003, he was awarded the Ernst von Siemens Composer Prize.[1][2] In 2009, Jost was described by Musical Opinion as "one of the most exciting young composers at work in Germany today."[3]

  1. ^ "Composers' Prize winners". Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Das Solokonzert... eine der wunderbarsten Versinnbildlichungen der menschlichen Existenz : Siemens-Förderpreisträger Christian Jost im Gespräch mit Thomas Schulz". Neue Zeitschrift für Musik. 164 (4): 54–57. July–August 2003.
  3. ^ Thorne, Tim (September 2009). "Composer Portraits – Contemporary Music in the Picture". Musical Opinion. 132: 13.