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Karlheinz Stockhausen ( German: [kaʁlˈhaɪnts ˈʃtɔkhaʊzn̩] ⓘ; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important [1] [2] [3] [4] but also controversial [5] composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries.
Karlheinz Stockhausen (born Aug. 22, 1928, Mödrath, near Cologne, Ger.—died Dec. 5, 2007, Kürten) was a German composer, an important creator and theoretician of electronic and serial music who strongly influenced avant-garde composers from the 1950s through the ’80s.
Dec 5, 2007 · Stockhausen Official website. Karlheinz Stockhausen's music, works and history of the famous 20th century composer.
Dec 8, 2007 · Karlheinz Stockhausen, an original and influential German composer who began his career as an inventor of new musical systems and ended it making operas to express his spiritual vision of...
Karlheinz Stockhausen is one of modern music’s most controversial figures. He was at the centre of the post-war generation’s reinvention of art music in the 1950s and 1960s. By the 1970s he had become a cult figure, attracting mass audiences.
Karlheinz Stockhausen came into the world in unsettled times, in 1928 in Mödrath near Kerpen. He was four when he saw his mother Gertrud for the last time. Suffering from depression, she was...
Learn about the life and works of Karlheinz Stockhausen, one of the most influential composers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Explore his musical innovations, operas, awards, publications and legacy.
