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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.
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.
Dec 5, 2007 · Stockhausen Official website. Karlheinz Stockhausen's music, works and history of the famous 20th century composer.
Karlheinz Stockhausen is one of modern music’s most controversial figures. He was at the centre of the post-war generation’s reinvention of art music in the 1950s and 1960s. By the 1970s he had become a cult figure, attracting mass audiences.
Karlheinz Stockhausen. August 22nd 1928 – December 5th 2007. BIOGRAPHY. Already the first compositions of "Point Music" such as KREUZSPIEL (CROSS-PLAY) in 1951, SPIEL (PLAY) for orchestra in 1952, and KONTRA-PUNKTE (COUNTER-POINTS) in 1952/53, brought Stockhausen international fame.
Karlheinz Stockhausen came into the world in unsettled times, in 1928 in Mödrath near Kerpen. He was four when he saw his mother Gertrud for the last time. Suffering from depression, she...
Karlheinz Stockhausen (* 22. August 1928 in Mödrath, heute zu Kerpen; † 5. Dezember 2007 in Kürten - Kettenberg) war ein deutscher Komponist. Vor allem in seiner Eigenschaft als Pionier der elektronischen Musik gilt er als einer der bedeutendsten Komponisten des 20. Jahrhunderts. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Werk. 2.1 Frühwerke (1950/1951)
Karlheinz Stockhausen. August 22nd 1928 – December 5th 2007. SHORT BIOGRAPHY. Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) composed 376 individually performable works. From 1977 to 2003 he composed the cycle of operas LICHT (LIGHT), The Seven Days of the Week, which comprises about 29 hours of music.
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.
Karlheinz Stockhausen, (born Aug. 22, 1928, Mödrath, near Cologne, Ger.—died Dec. 5, 2007, Kürten), German composer. Orphaned during World War II, he supported himself with odd jobs (including jazz pianist) before entering Cologne’s State Academy for Music in 1947.
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