OK, let's get the elephant out of the room right away. John Cage's most famous, or infamous, work is "4'33"," in which a musician walks onstage and sits at the piano for 4 minutes and 33 seconds ...

John Cage: Devoted Play, a smallish show at the AGGV in Victoria, features works by Cage himself (beyond composition he was a visual artist, a poet, a chess player, a mushroom expert etc.), as ...

John Cage began serious music studies in the 1930s, and quickly gravitated to the avant-garde and the idea of composing music through chance. He wanted to release his music from the limits of his ...

The late American composer John Cage left it up to the performer to decide how long his work, Organ2/ASLSP, should take. A group in Germany is testing the limits.

As the politics of law and order are poised to determine the future of America, John Cage’s 1950 String Quartet in Four Parts stands as music of the moment.

John Cage Program Shows Music Forum's Strengths. March 6, 2007. The sounds of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony filled the concert hall, only to be interrupted by the clanging of tin cans.

John Cage and Yoko Ono performing Cage’s “Music Walk” in Tokyo in 1962, on the composer’s first trip to Japan. Credit... Yasuhiro Yoshioka, via Sogetsu Foundation ...