Metastasis or Metastaseis ("dialectic transformations"), is an orchestral work by Iannis Xenakis, a Greek composer-architect and a major figure in the postwar development of musical modernism world...
A Brief History of the 20th Century 1: Birth of the Modern
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SCHOENBERG: FIVE PIECES FOR ORCHESTRA, OP. 16 (1949 Rev.), 1. Vorgefuhle (Premonitions) and 3. Sommermorgen an einem See (...
Oraison, composed by Olivier Messiaen in 1937 for six Ondes Martenot, transcribed for Buchla 200e synthesizer and Haken Continuum Fingerboard controller and performed by Richard Lainhart in 2009.
Excerpt from Karlheinz Stockausen's May 1972 lecture to the Oxford Union on 'Four Criteria of Electronic Music'. It proved to be astonshingly priescent. If you like this, get the whole lecture from...