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2 days ago · In the 20th century, W. H. Auden once called Wagner "perhaps the greatest genius that ever lived", while Thomas Mann and Marcel Proust were heavily influenced by him and discussed Wagner in their novels.
1 day ago · Rather, it’s the intrinsic human element of communication, connection and cognition that makes music so impactful to the heart, mind and soul — regardless if it’s brought to life by bone ...
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3 days ago · Expressionism, artistic style in which the artist seeks to depict not objective reality but rather the subjective emotions and responses. In a broader sense Expressionism is one of the main currents of art, literature, music, theater, and film in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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2 days ago · Peking-style opera is also frequently heard in the U.S.) Cowell was born in Menlo Park and became a leading composer in 20th-century avant-garde music. He was raised in San Francisco by his mother and prior to the 1906 earthquake that devastated SF's Chinatown and would sit on the curb outside clubs and listen to music wafting out; he also ...
3 days ago · Among the characteristic attitudes of Romanticism were the following: a deepened appreciation of the beauties of nature; a general exaltation of emotion over reason and of the senses over intellect; a turning in upon the self and a heightened examination of human personality and its moods and mental potentialities; a preoccupation with the geniu...
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5 days ago · Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture.
3 days ago · Blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music.
