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Karlheinz Stockhausen (German: [kaʁlˈhaɪnts ˈʃtɔkhaʊzn̩] ⓘ; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
Dec 5, 2007 · Stockhausen Official website. Karlheinz Stockhausen's music, works and history of the famous 20th century composer.
Karlheinz Stockhausen (born Aug. 22, 1928, Mödrath, near Cologne, Ger.—died Dec. 5, 2007, Kürten) was a German composer, an important creator and theoretician of electronic and serial music who strongly influenced avant-garde composers from the 1950s through the ’80s.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
There can be no doubt that Karlheinz Stockhausen was one of the greatest composers of our time. His career spanned more than 50 years and he composed 370 works. He constantly invented new ways of composing and, consequently, he defined, and redefined, what music actually is.
Learn about the life and work of one of modern music’s most controversial figures, who reinvented art music in the 1950s and 1960s. Explore his influences, innovations, operas, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
It is the face of Karlheinz Stockhausen, the German composer of over 350 pieces of classical music, in his mid–30s in this photo, who died on December 5th at the age of 79. For over 50 years, Stockhausen was a giant of the classical music world: iconoclastic, innovative, and often controversial.
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Learn about the life and works of Karlheinz Stockhausen, one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Explore his scores, books, CDs, DVDs, music boxes, multi-channel tapes and more.
