The wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have killed at least 24 people, razed thousands of homes and historic landmarks ...
This year, a spotlight will be shone on the work of two composers with diametrically opposite styles and attitudes ...
A massive collection of sheet music spanning the whole career of 20th century composer Arnold Schoenberg was lost in the Pacific Palisades fire. The collection, maintained by a publishing company run ...
All the changes to music history at the start of the 20th century, Weill wrote, “were initiated or at least announced by him.” You could call Busoni the first truly modern composer.
Tomasz Sikorski and Zygmunt Krauze | The Perspective of the Last Decade of the 20th Century | The youngest generation. The term 'Polish composers' school' was popularised in the early 1960s ...
Naomi: Another country with a huge influence in 20th Century music is Russia. Ludwig: Who is zis man? Vhy so serious? Naomi: This is Dmitri Shostakovich. Born in 1906, he was a Russian ...
But when he realized his new home lacked a classical composers’ organization, he spearheaded the creation of a new one. In the 15 years since then, Cascadia Composers has thrived, growing into one of ...