Showing posts with label 1 Composer 1 Playlist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1 Composer 1 Playlist. Show all posts
Friday, December 25, 2015

Spotify Composer Weekly

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Updated every Monday. 30 tracks from 30 works. https://open.spotify.com/user/spotify/playlist/024GOC1aaJzcF0YrTGdeSu Browse all previous...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Lutosławski Centennial - Complete Chronological Catalogue on Spotify

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"One of the 20th-century's great symphonists, Lutoslawski created an impressive, always progressing body of music in the most diff...
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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Tan Dun - Chronological Discography on Spotify

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"The conceptual and multifaceted composer/conductor Tan Dun has made an indelible mark on the world's music scene with a creative ...
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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Complete Chronological Catalogue on Spotify

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"One of the leading English composers of his generation, Vaughan Williams was a pupil of Parry, Charles Wood and Stanford, and later o...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Darius Milhaud - Complete Chronological Collection

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" Darius Milhaud was a French composer and teacher. He was a member of Les Six - also known as The Group of Six - and one of the most...
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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Paris 1200: Complete Works of Pérotin on Spotify

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" Pérotin , French composer of sacred polyphonic music, who is believed to have introduced the composition of polyphony in four parts ...
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Sunday, October 28, 2012

Hans Werner Henze (1926 - 2012): Reverse Chronological Collection on Spotify

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" Hans Werner Henze (1 July 1926 – 27 October 2012) was a German composer of prodigious output best known for 'his consistent cult...
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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Conlon Nancarrow at 100: Chronological Collection

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" Conlon Nancarrow was an iconoclastic American composer who wrote in an utterly new way using new instrumental resources. While isola...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Magnus Lindberg - Reverse Chronological Catalogue

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"By the age of forty, Magnus Lindberg was one of the busiest concert composers in the world. His music avails itself of all manner of ...
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Johannes Brahms - Complete Works (Op. 1-122 + WoOs + Appendix) in One Spotify Playlist

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Brahms was secretive and a perfectionist. He seldom allowed more than one version of his works to exist, kept no drafts and burned most wor...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Arnold Schoenberg: Complete Chronological Catalogue

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"The most ear-splitting combination of tones that ever desecrated the walls of a Berlin concert hall," complained one critic afte...
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Monday, October 8, 2012

Nostalgia for a Far Away Future Utopia - Luigi Nono: Complete Chronological Catalogue

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" Luigi Nono achieved prominence after WW II as an uncompromising modernist seeking to revolutionize music in Europe. Along with fello...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

Johann Strauss II - The Complete Orchestral Edition

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" Johann Strauss II , the most famous and enduringly successful of 19th-century light music composers, was born in Vienna on 25 October...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Marco Polo: Josef Strauss Edition on Spotify

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"[ Josef ] is the more gifted of us two; I am merely the more popular…"  - Johann Strauss II on his brother. l.to r.: Eduard, ...
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Marco Polo: Johann Strauss I (The Father) Edition

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" Johann Strauss I is one of the most important composers of nineteenth century Viennese light music. While his son, Johann Jr. , has ...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Esa-Pekka Salonen as Composer: Complete Recordings on Spotify

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"Musical expression is bodily expression, there is no abstract cerebral expression in my opinion. It all comes out of the body." ...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Jonathan Harvey: Reverse Chronological Collection

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" Jonathan Harvey can be thought of as an English Stockhausen : he is perhaps best known for integrating electronically generated soun...
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Friday, September 14, 2012

Surprised by Beauty: Complete William Duckworth Recordings on Spotify

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I woke up this morning to the sad news that William Duckworth , my favorite composer discovered on Spotify, has passed away. Read Kyle Gann ...
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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Clara Schumann: Complete Works on Spotify

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" Clara Wieck Schumann has often been misleadingly referred to as the wife of composer Robert Schumann , and as one of the leading pia...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

John Cage Centennial: Spotify Playlist Updated

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For John Cage 's 100th birthday, I updated this playlist from last year . Photo from The Rest Is Noise Get the "complete...
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