The French composer and teacher Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992), one of the most original composers and musical thinkers of his time, had a strong influence on many of the important composers of the foll...
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Cologne, Germany (dpa) - The opera cycle Light was the life work
of Karlheinz Stockhausen, the controversial German composer whose
death was announced Friday at the age of 7...
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BERLIN, Dec 7 (Reuters) - German composer Karlheinz
Stockhausen, one of the world's most influential 20th century
composers and a pioneer of electronic music, has died aged 79. German broadcaster ...
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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 Germa...
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The ads posted around town promised "Summer Passion," and there was no shortage of emotion at the San Francisco Opera's just-completed June season _ either onstage or off.All three productions that...
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