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Stephen Drury
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Stephen Drury (born April 13, 1955) is an American pianist, conductor and electronic musician. Drury has performed and recorded a range of … read moreStephen Drury (born April 13, 1955) is an American pianist, conductor and electronic musician. Drury has performed and recorded a range of compositions by classical and contemporary composers including Igor Stravinsky, Charles Ives, John… read moreStephen Drury (born April 13, 1955) is an American pianist, conductor and electronic musician. Drury has performed and recorded a range of compositions by classical and contemporary composers including Igor Stravinsky, Charles Ives, John Cage, Frederic Rzewski, and John Zorn. He teaches at the Ne… read more -
Toshi Ichiyanagi
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Toshi Ichiyanagi (一柳慧 Ichiyanagi Toshi, born 4 February 1933, Kobe, Japan) is a Japanese composer of avant-garde music. One of his most not… read moreToshi Ichiyanagi (一柳慧 Ichiyanagi Toshi, born 4 February 1933, Kobe, Japan) is a Japanese composer of avant-garde music. One of his most notable works is the 1960 composition, Kaiki, which combined Japanese instruments, sho and koto, and … read moreToshi Ichiyanagi (一柳慧 Ichiyanagi Toshi, born 4 February 1933, Kobe, Japan) is a Japanese composer of avant-garde music. One of his most notable works is the 1960 composition, Kaiki, which combined Japanese instruments, sho and koto, and western instruments, harmonica and saxophone. Another work D… read more -
George Crumb
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George Crumb (born October 24, 1929) is an American composer of modern and avant garde music. He is noted as an explorer of unusual timbres… read moreGeorge Crumb (born October 24, 1929) is an American composer of modern and avant garde music. He is noted as an explorer of unusual timbres. Examples include spoken flute (one speaks while blowing into the instrument) and glass marbles p… read moreGeorge Crumb (born October 24, 1929) is an American composer of modern and avant garde music. He is noted as an explorer of unusual timbres. Examples include spoken flute (one speaks while blowing into the instrument) and glass marbles poured onto an open piano. After initially being influenced b… read more -
Henri Pousseur
8,605 listeners
Henri Pousseur (born 23 June 1929, Malmedy, died 6 March 2009) was a Belgian composer. Pousseur studied at the Academies of Music in Liège … read moreHenri Pousseur (born 23 June 1929, Malmedy, died 6 March 2009) was a Belgian composer. Pousseur studied at the Academies of Music in Liège and in Brussels from 1947 to 1953. He was closely associated with Pierre Froidebise and André Sour… read moreHenri Pousseur (born 23 June 1929, Malmedy, died 6 March 2009) was a Belgian composer. Pousseur studied at the Academies of Music in Liège and in Brussels from 1947 to 1953. He was closely associated with Pierre Froidebise and André Souris. He encountered Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen and … read more -
Michel Chion
10,579 listeners
Michel Chion born in 1947 in Creil, France, is a composer of experimental music. He teaches at several institutions within France and curre… read moreMichel Chion born in 1947 in Creil, France, is a composer of experimental music. He teaches at several institutions within France and currently holds the post as Associate Professor at the Université de Paris where he is a theoritician a… read moreMichel Chion born in 1947 in Creil, France, is a composer of experimental music. He teaches at several institutions within France and currently holds the post as Associate Professor at the Université de Paris where he is a theoritician and teacher of audio-visual relationships. After studying lit… read more -
David Tudor
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David Tudor was an American pianist and composer of experimental music. He studied piano with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the l… read moreDavid Tudor was an American pianist and composer of experimental music. He studied piano with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the leading performers of avant garde piano music. He gave the first American performance of the Piano … read moreDavid Tudor was an American pianist and composer of experimental music. He studied piano with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the leading performers of avant garde piano music. He gave the first American performance of the Piano Sonata No. 2 by Pierre Boulez in 1950, and a European tour i… read more -
Ben Frost & Daníel Bjarnason
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Australian-born and Reykjavík-based Ben Frost and Icelander Daníel Bjarnason are two composers who have collaborated on the "SÓLARIS&q… read moreAustralian-born and Reykjavík-based Ben Frost and Icelander Daníel Bjarnason are two composers who have collaborated on the "SÓLARIS" project, a reinterpretation of the score to Andrei Tarkovsky's classic sci-fi film of th… read moreAustralian-born and Reykjavík-based Ben Frost and Icelander Daníel Bjarnason are two composers who have collaborated on the "SÓLARIS" project, a reinterpretation of the score to Andrei Tarkovsky's classic sci-fi film of the same name and based on Stanisław Lem's critically-acc… read more -
Arditti String Quartet
4,589 listeners
The Arditti String Quartet, founded in 1974 by Irvine Arditti, is internationally renowned for its interpretations of contemporary classical music. View wikiThe Arditti String Quartet, founded in 1974 by Irvine Arditti, is internationally renowned for its interpretations of contemporary classical music. View wikiThe Arditti String Quartet, founded in 1974 by Irvine Arditti, is internationally renowned for its interpretations of contemporary classical music. View wiki -
Fieldhead
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Fieldhead is Paul Elam. He produces ambient/electronic music that delights in tape hiss, geography, bleak landscapes and decaying analogue … read moreFieldhead is Paul Elam. He produces ambient/electronic music that delights in tape hiss, geography, bleak landscapes and decaying analogue loops. He is ably assisted by violinist and long term collaborator Elaine Reynolds (The Boats, The… read moreFieldhead is Paul Elam. He produces ambient/electronic music that delights in tape hiss, geography, bleak landscapes and decaying analogue loops. He is ably assisted by violinist and long term collaborator Elaine Reynolds (The Boats, The Declining Winter). Formed in Leeds, UK in 2008, Fieldhead r… read more -
Gérard Grisey
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Gérard Grisey (born 1946; died November 11, 1998) was a French composer of contemporary music. After initial training in Germany at the Tro… read moreGérard Grisey (born 1946; died November 11, 1998) was a French composer of contemporary music. After initial training in Germany at the Trossingen Conservatory (1963–5), he studied with Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatoire (1965–7… read moreGérard Grisey (born 1946; died November 11, 1998) was a French composer of contemporary music. After initial training in Germany at the Trossingen Conservatory (1963–5), he studied with Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatoire (1965–7, 1968–72) and with Henri Dutilleux at the École Normale (19… read more