Choreographer John Scott and composer Mel Mercier have adopted techniques of Merce Cunningham and John Cage for new ...

Avant-garde pioneer John Cage pushed the boundaries of music, but outside of his work, he had a hobby he was equally as ...

The legacy of Pauline Oliveros is particularly strong in Southern California, where she co-founded the Department of Music at ...

Ninety years after composer Arnold Schoenberg fled the Nazis and moved to Los Angeles, the publishing company established by his heirs was destroyed in the Palisades fire.

In 1963, John Cage organised the first performance of ‘Vexations’. Cage, the American modernist composer, had discovered the ...

It’s where you stuff paper and screws in the strings. John Cage [the US composer and pioneer in the non-standard use of musical instruments] did it and, conceptually, it made sense because the ...

Yet it's probably Brian Eno (above) who is most well known for using chance in music production, coming up with a set of cards called Oblique Strategies which would help him smash through a brick wall ...

Ravel’s solo piano works, choral pieces by David Lang and Palestrina, and miniatures written for the pianist Adam Tendler are among the highlights.

the composer John Cage, died on Jan. 7 at her home in Millbrook, N.Y. She was 97. Her death was confirmed by her niece Robin Rice. Astonished by Mr. Cunningham’s dancing and electrified by the ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

Long Beach Opera embarks on a risky, unprecedented season centered on pioneering composer Pauline Oliveros. "We're just going ...