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Los Angeles Times14y
Critic’s Notebook: The music of Greek composer Iannis Xenakis is cold and stern — and so hip - and so hip - Los Angeles Times
Last winter the work of avant-garde Greek composer Iannis Xenakis bled out of the concert hall and into the Drawing Center in New York. That lovely, learned show, “Iannis Xenakis: Composer ...
Inside Higher Ed1y
Why the public shuns the avant-garde and what to do about it - Inside Higher Ed
Why the public shuns the avant-garde and what to do about it. John Cage, an icon of the contemporary avant-garde, occupies an odd status in the music world. A seminal figure in the history of ...
The New York Times15y
A Greek Composer’s Japanese Inspirations - The New York Times
Whenever a composer looms large on the contemporary music scene, there is usually a choreographer lurking somewhere in the distance. In the case of Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001), the avant-garde ...
Phys.org14y
Avant-garde music offers a gateway to artificial intelligence - Phys.org
Avant-garde music offers a gateway to artificial intelligence. by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (PhysOrg.com) -- Stretching their boundaries, ...
Chicago Tribune3y
JAN DEGAETANI, QUEEN OF AVANT-GARDE MUSIC - Chicago Tribune
Jan DeGaetani, an American mezzo-soprano who became a champion of avant-garde music, has died. She was 56. Miss DeGaetani died of leukemia Friday night in Genesee Hospital in Rochester, N.Y. She de… ...