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Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day. At the beginning of the 21st century, it commonly referred to the post-1945 modern forms of post-tonal music after the death of Anton Webern, and included serial music, electronic music, experimental music, and minimalist music.
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- Max Richter. Composer, pianist, and producer, Max Richter is one of the best-known classical composers at work this century, with over one billion streams of his music online, and a further one million album sales.
- Ludovico Einaudi. Since the release of his debut album for solo piano, Le Onde, in 1996, Ludovico Einaudi’s name has become synonymous with hypnotically minimalist piano music.
- Hildur Guðnadóttir. Born to a family of musicians, the Icelandic composer, cellist, and vocalist Hildur Guðnadóttir is best known for her award-winning film and TV scores.
- Eric Whitacre. Award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre is responsible for some of the most glorious choral music of the 21st century. Known for his close, crunchy, complex harmonies, which form what he calls ‘the golden brick’, his most famous works include Sleep, Cloudburst, and Lux Aurumque.
Feb 26, 2024 · Learn about the history, styles and composers of contemporary classical music, a genre that emerged after 1945 and features a mix of modernism, experimentalism and new technologies. Explore serialism, minimalism, spectralism, computer music and more with examples and videos.
Dec 23, 2021 · A list of 20 albums that showcase the diversity and creativity of contemporary classical music in 2021, from Christian Wolff to Jürg Frey. Explore works by composers and performers that challenge, delight, and inspire with sound.
Dec 6, 2021 · Best Classical Music of 2021. The Metropolitan Opera returned with its first work by a Black composer, the repertory slowly got richer, and other highlights of the year. By Anthony Tommasini ...
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Dec 8, 2022 · Discover a broad spectrum of this year's most compelling classical music, from booby-trapped string quartets and chilled-out piano to full-throttle percussion, electric guitars and high-flying...
Dec 17, 2020 · See more on: Thomas Ades, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Duke Ellington, George Frederick Handel, Jazz at Lincoln Center. Listen to our critics’ favorites from a year in which much ...
