Contemporary classical music — Contemporary music redirects here. For other forms of contemporary music, see Popular music. Periods of Western art music Early Medieval (500–1400) Renaissance (1400–1600) Baroque (1600–1760) Common practice … Wikipedia
Alfred Schnittke — Alfred Garyevich Schnittke ( ru. Альфред Гарриевич Шнитке, November 24, 1934 Engels August 3, 1998 Hamburg) was a Russian and Soviet composer. Schnittke s early music shows the strong influence of Dmitri Shostakovich. He developed a polystylistic … Wikipedia
Schnittke, Alfred — ▪ 1999 Russian composer (b. Nov. 24, 1934, Engels, Volga German Autonomous S.S.R. [now in Saratov oblast, Russia] d. Aug. 3, 1998, Hamburg, Ger.), created serious, dark toned musical works characterized by abrupt juxtapositions of radically … Universalium
Orchestra — For other uses, see Orchestra (disambiguation). The Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra An orchestra is a sizable instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. The term orchestra derives from the… … Wikipedia
Eclecticism in art — Eclecticism is a kind of mixed style in the fine arts: the borrowing of a variety of styles from different sources and combining them (Hume 1998, 5). Significantly, Eclecticism hardly ever constituted a specific style in art: it is characterized… … Wikipedia
Peter Maxwell Davies — Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE (born 8 September 1934) is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen s Music.[1] Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Political views 2 Music … Wikipedia
Neoclassical (Dark Wave) — Infobox Music genre name=Neoclassical Dark Wave bgcolor=white color=black stylistic origins=Neoclassical Dark Wave Ethereal Wave Dark folk Dark ambient cultural origins=Late 20th century, Europe instruments=Synthesizers Brass instruments Pipe… … Wikipedia
Crossover (music) — This article is about the general use of the term in popular music. For other uses, see Crossover. Crossover is a term applied to musical works or performers appearing on two or more of the record charts which track differing musical tastes, or… … Wikipedia
Bricolage — For the Amon Tobin album with this name, see Bricolage (album). For the content management system, see Bricolage (software). Bricolage, pronEng|ˌbriːkoʊˈlɑːʒ/, /ˌbrɪkoʊˈlɑːʒ is a term used in several disciplines, among them the visual arts and… … Wikipedia
Manifestations of Postmodernism — Postmodernism preceded by Modernism Postmodernity Hypermodernity Hypermodernism (art) Post anarchism Posthumanism … Wikipedia
