Wien Modern

Wien Modern is a modern music festival in Vienna, Austria that was founded by Claudio Abbado in 1988.{{harvnb|Europa Publications|1996|p=2}} It was created with the intent of revitalizing the traditional music scene of Vienna.{{harvnb|Anon|2014}} Friedrich Cerha, Johannes Maria Staud, Mark Andre, Wolfgang Mitterer, Olga Neuwirth, Peter Eötvös, Roger Woodward and Georg Friedrich Haas have been featured at the festival since its inception.

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{{cite web | author = Anon | year = 2014 | title = History Wien Modern | url = http://www.wienmodern.at/language/en-US/Home/Archiv/Geschichte-WIEN-MODERN | website = Wien Modern | access-date = 17 September 2014 | archive-date = 15 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141015074606/http://www.wienmodern.at/language/en-US/Home/Archiv/Geschichte-WIEN-MODERN | url-status = live }}
{{cite encyclopedia | editor = Europa Publications | editor-link = Europa Publications | encyclopedia = The International Who's Who: 1996-97 | edition = 60th | year = 1996 | publisher = Europa Publications Limited | location = London, UK | isbn = 1-85743-021-2 | title = Abbado, Claudio }}