Williamsburg Regional Library

Great Music of the 20th Century, Episode 18

Label
Great Music of the 20th Century, Episode 18
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Great Music of the 20th Century
Medium
electronic resource
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018
Runtime
47
Summary
Discover the music of visionary composers who turned away from Serialism and Ultraserialism, beginning with Hans Werner Henze and Luigi Nono. Assess the place of postwar Ultraserialism, and the factors that led many to reject it. Explore the extraordinary Stochastic or "sound mass" music of Iannis Xenakis, and how his innovations prefigured and influenced the phenomenal works of György Ligeti
Technique
live action
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