Bernhard Lang

Bernhard Lang is an Austrian composer, improviser, and programmer born on 24 February 1957 in Linz, Austria. His diverse body of work spans contemporary classical music and incorporates influences from genres including avant-garde, jazz, and electronic music. Since 1998, Lang has been known for his Differenz/Wiederholung series, exploring the themes of reproductive and DJ cultures. He is recognized for blending traditional European instruments with electronic elements and controlled improvisation in his compositions. Lang's career includes collaborations with various artists and ensembles, and he has held significant academic and residency positions, contributing to contemporary music discourse both in Austria and internationally【23†source】.