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===Premieres=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Sortable table |- ! Composer !! Composition !! Date !! Location !! Performers |- | [[Malcolm Arnold|Arnold, Malcolm]] || [[Symphony No. 4 (Arnold)|Symphony No. 4]] || 1960-11-02 || London || [[BBC Symphony Orchestra|BBC Symphony]] – Arnold <ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HNCLqUq4F94C&q=arnold+symphony+4+2+november+1960&pg=PA35|title=Malcolm Arnold: A Bio-bibliography|first=Stewart R.|last=Craggs|date=January 1, 1998|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313292545|via=Google Books}}</ref> |- | [[Jean Barraqué|Barraqué, Jean]] || ''[[... Au delà du hasard]]'' || 1960-01-26 || [[Théâtre de l'Odéon]], Paris || [[Yvonne Loriod|Loriod]], [[Ethel Semser|Semser]], [[Marie-Thérèse Cahn|Cahn]], [[Simone Codinas|Codinas]], [[Hubert Rostaing|Rostaing]], Jazz Groupe de Paris (dir. [[André Hodeir|Hodeir]]), [[Domaine Musical]] – [[Pierre Boulez|Boulez]]<ref>Rose-Marie Janzen, "A Biographical Chronology of Jean Barraqué", translated by [[Adrian Jack]], ''[[Perspectives of New Music]]'' 27, no. 1 (Winter 1989): 234–245.</ref> |- | [[Luciano Berio|Berio, Luciano]] || ''[[Circles (Berio)|Circles]]'' || 1960-08-01 || Lenox, Massachusetts ([[Tanglewood Festival|Berkshire Festival]]) || [[Cathy Berberian|Berberian]] / members of the [[Boston Symphony Orchestra|Boston Symphony]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lucianoberio.org/node/67|title=Circles – Centro Studi Luciano Berio – Luciano Berio's Official Website}}</ref> |- | [[Luciano Berio|Berio, Luciano]] || ''[[Momenti]]'' || 1960-12-01 || Hamburg || (electronic sounds on tape) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lucianoberio.org/node/128|title=Momenti – Centro Studi Luciano Berio – Luciano Berio's Official Website}}</ref> |- | [[Elliott Carter|Carter, Elliott]] || [[String Quartet No. 2 (Carter)|String Quartet No. 2]] || 1960-03-25 || New York City || [[Juilliard String Quartet|Juilliard Quartet]]<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7I2OAgAAQBAJ&q=carter+quartet+2+juilliard+new+york+25+march+1960&pg=PT57|title=Elliott Carter: A Guide to Research|first=John F.|last=Link|date=September 2, 2003|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135581084|via=Google Books}}</ref> |- | [[Henry Cowell|Cowell, Henry]] || [[Symphony No. 12 (Cowell)|Symphony No. 12]] || 1960-03-28 || Houston || [[Houston Symphony]] – [[Leopold Stokowski|Stokowski]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.henrycowell.org/hc/sf002/catalogNp269.cfm?CFID=151845889&CFTOKEN=39835568|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190530065250/http://www.henrycowell.org/hc/sf002/catalogNp269.cfm?CFID=6815173&CFTOKEN=350b98e851b2c73c-4B27C972-A464-9D89-F092D5F9A9AD218C|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 30, 2019|title=Henry Cowell Web Site}}</ref> |- | [[David Farquhar|Farquhar, David]] || [[Symphony No. 1 (Farquhar)|Symphony No. 1]] || 1960-08-13 || Wellington || [[New Zealand Symphony Orchestra]] – [[John Hopkins (conductor)|John Hopkins]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Lilburn-Farquhar-NZBC-Symphony-Orchestra-Aotearoa-Overture-Third-Symphony-Symphony/release/6558088|title=Lilburn* / Farquhar*, NZBC Symphony Orchestra* – Aotearoa Overture / Third Symphony / Symphony|website=[[Discogs]] |date=September 28, 2021 }}</ref> |- | [[Lukas Foss|Foss, Lukas]] || ''[[Concerto for Improvising Solo Instruments and Orchestra]]'' || 1960-07-10 || Philadelphia || [[Lukas Foss Improvisation Chamber Ensemble|Lukas Foss Ensemble]] / [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] – [[Eugene Ormandy|Ormandy]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.newmusicbox.org/assets/5/premieres.pdf |title=New Music Box |access-date=June 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531023456/http://www.newmusicbox.org/assets/5/premieres.pdf |archive-date=May 31, 2015 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> |- | [[Lukas Foss|Foss, Lukas]] || ''[[Time Cycle]]'' || 1960-10-20 || New York City || [[Adele Addison|Addison]], [[Lukas Foss Improvisation Chamber Ensemble|Lukas Foss Ensemble]] / [[New York Philharmonic Orchestra|New York Philharmonic]] – [[Leonard Bernstein|Bernstein]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/538cb876-49b9-42dd-b63d-8838b244ffcc/fullview#page/1/mode/2up|title=New York Philharmonic Program (ID: 1364), 1960 Oct 20, 21, 23|first=New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital|last=Archives|date=October 20, 2016|access-date=June 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150624070112/http://archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/538cb876-49b9-42dd-b63d-8838b244ffcc/fullview#page/1/mode/2up|archive-date=June 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- | [[György Ligeti|Ligeti, György]] || ''[[Apparitions (Ligeti)|Apparitions]]'' || 1960-06-19 || Cologne ([[ISCM World Music Days|ISCM Festival]]) || [[NDR Symphony Orchestra|NDR Symphony]] – [[Ernest Bour|Bour]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.universaledition.com/Gyoergy-Ligeti/composers-and-works/composer/430/work/1160|publisher=[[Universal Edition]]|title=György Ligeti – ''Apparitions''}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mErssMDZZL4C&q=ligeti+apparitions+iscm+1960&pg=PA4|title=Ligeti's Stylistic Crisis: Transformation in His Musical Style, 1974–1985|first=Michael D.|last=Searby|date=January 1, 2010|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9780810872509|via=Google Books}}</ref> |- | [[Olivier Messiaen|Messiaen, Olivier]] || ''[[Chronochromie]]'' || 1960-10-16 || Donaueschingen ([[Donaueschingen Festival|Musiktage]]) || [[Southwest German Radio Symphony|SWF Symphony]] – [[Hans Rosbaud|Rosbaud]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|id=10586|title=''Chronochromie'', Olivier Messiaen}}</ref> |- | [[Krzysztof Penderecki|Penderecki, Krzysztof]] || ''[[Anaklasis]]'' || 1960-10-16 || Donaueschingen ([[Donaueschingen Festival|Musiktage]]) || [[Southwest German Radio Symphony|SWF Symphony]] – [[Hans Rosbaud|Rosbaud]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|id=11045|title=''Anaklasis'', Krzysztof Penderecki}}</ref> |- | [[Dmitri Shostakovich|Shostakovich, Dmitri]] || [[String Quartet No. 7 (Shostakovich)|String Quartet No. 7]] || 1960-05-15 || Leningrad || [[Beethoven Quartet]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150624085755/http://www.ricmc.org/pages/2012-13%20program%20notes/Rutherford%20-%20Jerusalem%20Quartet%20Notes.pdf Rhode Island Chamber Music Concerts]</ref> |- | [[Dmitri Shostakovich|Shostakovich, Dmitri]] || [[String Quartet No. 8 (Shostakovich)|String Quartet No. 8]] || 1960-10-02 || Leningrad || [[Beethoven Quartet]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boosey.com/cr/music/Dmitri-Shostakovich-String-Quartet-No-8-in-C-minor/1746|title=Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No.8 in C minor}}</ref> |- | [[Karlheinz Stockhausen|Stockhausen, Karlheinz]] || ''[[Carré (Stockhausen)|Carré]]'' for four orchestras and four choirs || 1960-10-28 || Hamburg ([[Planten un Blomen]]) || [[North German Radio Symphony Orchestra|NDR Symphony Orchestra and Choir]] – [[Michael Gielen|Gielen]], [[Mauricio Kagel|Kagel]], [[Andrzej Markowski|Markowski]], [[Karlheinz Stockhausen|Stockhausen]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Kurtz|first=Michael|title=Stockhausen: A Biography|translator=[[Richard Toop]]|location=London and Boston|publisher=Faber and Faber|year=1992|page=251|isbn=0-571-14323-7 |id=(cloth); {{ISBN|978-0-571-17146-0}} (pbk)}}</ref> |- | [[Karlheinz Stockhausen|Stockhausen, Karlheinz]] || ''[[Kontakte (Stockhausen)|Kontakte]]'' for piano, percussion, and electronic sounds || 1960-06-11 || Cologne ([[ISCM World Music Days|ISCM Festival]]) || [[David Tudor|Tudor]], [[Christoph Caskel]], four-channel electronic music.{{sfn|Kurtz|1992|page=103}} |- | [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky, Igor]] || ''[[Movements for Piano and Orchestra]]'' || 1960-01-10 || New York City || [[Margrit Weber|Weber]] / (unknown orchestra) – Stravinsky <ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BfbGqVIru9oC&q=stravinsky+movements+%2210+january+1960%22+new+york+%22margrit+weber%22+orchestra&pg=PA504|title=Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works|first=Eric Walter|last=White|date=January 1, 1984|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520039858|via=Google Books}}</ref> |- | [[William Walton|Walton, William]] || [[Symphony No. 2 (Walton)|Symphony No.2]] || 1960-11-19 || Edinburgh ([[Edinburgh International Festival|Festival]]) || [[Royal Liverpool Philharmonic]] – [[John Pritchard (conductor)|Pritchard]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dw.asp?dc=W13719_67794|title=Symphony No 2 (Walton) – from CDA67794 – Hyperion Records – MP3 and Lossless downloads}}</ref> |- | [[Mieczysław Weinberg|Weinberg, Mieczysław]] || [[Sinfonietta No. 2 (Weinberg)|Sinfonietta No. 2]] || 1960-11-19 || Moscow || [[Moscow Chamber Orchestra]] – [[Rudolf Barshai|Barshai]]<ref>[http://melody.su/upload/iblock/e01/e01fee5987577cb7701feece7d3109d5.pdf Melodiya]</ref> |}
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