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On the Twentieth Century is a musical with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Cy Coleman. Based partly on the 1932 play Twentieth Century and its 1934 film adaptation, the musical is part operetta, part farce and part screwball comedy.
- Betty Comden, Adolph Green
- Cy Coleman
- 1981
Dust in the Wind / Paradox (1978) [Single] DUST IN THE WIND. DUST IN THE WIND. 70. 70. Barbra Streisand.
Dec 3, 2023 · We’ll take a look at impressionism, modernism and atonalism, electronic music and minimalism, and the influences that jazz and folk had upon classical music, as well the impact caused by war and political upheaval. We’ll also see that new and exciting classical music continues to be created in the 21st Century.
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- Claude Debussy: Pelléas Et Mélisande (1902) Pelléas Et Mélisande was the only opera impressionist composer Debussy wrote. With his librettist, the Belgian poet and playwright Maurice Maeterlinck, the composer explored the human psyche and supernatural themes in the piece.
- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 6 (1904) Gustav Mahler composed his sixth symphony at a prosperous time in his life, after he’d married the Austrian-American composer, author, and socialite Alma Schindler, and had his second child.
- Lili Boulanger: Faust et Hélène (1912) Lili Boulanger was the sister of the famous pedagogue Nadia Boulanger, and the first female composer to win the Prix de Rome composition prize.
- Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (1913) Russian composer Igor Stravinsky’s crowning masterpiece was penned in the 20th century. The Rite of Spring is a ballet composed by Stravinsky for Sergei’s Diaghilev’s Ballet Russes company.
Nov 26, 2000 · Throughout the year 2000, NPR presented the stories behind 100 of the most important American musical works of the 20th century, across all styles and genres. Hear on-demand audio from...
country & western. rhythm & blues. rock n' roll. This list consists of only English language songs. Songs in other languages such as Italian, French or Spanish, are excluded to keep the list to a manageable size. Naturally not all the great songs could be included.
May 25, 2023 · Musicnotes. May 25, 2023 • 9 min read. The 20th-century music scene was one of radical change, as the first century of recorded music enabled people to enjoy songs without the presence of a physical performer.
