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1 day ago · It would be incredibly difficult, maybe even impossible, to track down how many musicians the Fab Four influenced. Although, there is one current artist who directly correlates her love of music ...
1 day ago · Signature. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ ˈvɑːɡnər / VAHG-nər; [1][2] German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most opera composers ...
5 days ago · Tavener ist vor allem für seine geistliche Vokalmusik bekannt. Er war von seinem Elternhaus her stark religiös geprägt. Ein Konzert mit Igor Strawinskys Canticum Sacrum hinterließ bei ihm einen so starken Eindruck, dass er selbst auch Musiker werden wollte.
5 days ago · British Invasion, musical movement of the mid-1960s composed of British rock-and-roll (“beat”) groups whose popularity spread rapidly to the United States. The Beatles ’ triumphant arrival in New York City on February 7, 1964, opened America’s doors to a wealth of British musical talent.
5 days ago · This year’s festival celebrates the infinite variety of music from the British Isles, across four centuries and four nations: from Celtic folk influences to English pastoral; from Renaissance fantasy to Radiohead; from the internationally-celebrated Vaughan Williams, Elgar and Britten to hidden treasures and exciting finds by composers you ...
3 days ago · This year, with a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Horowitz and Burkholder are co-curating a major festival—“Charles Ives at 150: Music, Imagination and American Culture”—to be held at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music from September 30 to October 8. Several leading artists will take part, including the pianists Jeremy Denk, Gilbert Kalish, and Steven ...
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2 days ago · His works have strongly influenced a wide range of composers including Béla Bartók, Olivier Messiaen, George Benjamin, and the jazz pianist and composer Bill Evans. Debussy died from cancer at his home in Paris at the age of 55 after a composing career of a little more than 30 years.