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Name: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Birth Date: August 22, 1928
Place of Birth: Cologne, Germany
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer

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The German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen (born 1928) was one of the most influential composers of the post-World War II period. His works embodied most of the advanced musical tendencies of his time. Karlheinz Stockhausen was born August 22, 1928, in...


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Karlheinz Stockhausen (born August 22 1928 ) is a German composer, and one of the most controversial composers of the 20th century. He is best known for his ground-breaking work in electronic music and controlled chance in serial composition....


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Karlheinz Stockhausen (August 22 1928 – December 5 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged as one of the most important (Barrett 1988, 45; Harvey 1975b, 705; Hopkins 1972, 33; Klein 1968, 117) but also controversial (Power 1990, 30)...


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Composer Karlheinz Stockhausen is dead
12/8/2007: 649 words, approx. 2 pages
Karlheinz Stockhausen, one of the most important and controversial postwar composers who helped shape a new understanding of sound through electronic compositions, died at his home in western Germany. He was 79.Stockhausen, who gained fame through his avant-garde works in the 1960s and '70s and...
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Robert O. AndersonROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — Robert O. Anderson, whose two-decade tenure as chief executive officer of the Atlantic Richfield Co. included the discovery of North America's largest oil field, has died. He was 90.Anderson, who later formed the Hondo Oil & Gas Co., died...
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Yeltsin, Bhutto among notable '07 deaths
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Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson outlived her husband, Lyndon, by more than 35 years, expanding on her White House efforts to carve her own legacy as an environmentalist.When she died July 11 at age 94, she left behind countless miles of scenic highways across...
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Artists, entertainers who died in 2007
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World War II service shaped the lives and careers of authors Norman Mailer and Kurt Vonnegut, and in turn their works were profoundly influential in the Vietnam era.Vonnegut turned his ordeal as a POW during the 1945 allied firebombing of Dresden, Germany, into his 1969...
 


 

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