Shortly before beginning his production work with The Beatles, EMI's George Martin collaborated with The BBC Radiophonic ...

For only the second time in its history, three acts have been awarded the Polar Music Prize. Queen, Herbie Hancock and ...

Presented by Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore and inspired by the centenaries of both Pierre Boulez and Luciano Berio, 20th Century Radicals is a groundbreaking new Radio 3 series, celebrating a ...

In 2001, three recipients were named: American musician Burt Bacharach; German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen; alongside the inventor Robert Moog, known for his MiniMoog synthesizers. Two years ...

Released during a bout of creative innovation, art-pop group Japan dropped the haunting 'Ghosts', a skeletal piece of ...

The 88-year-old composer, who talks as fast as the interlocking phrases of his music, looks back on crucial moments in a ...

To name just a few: a transfer of the serial traditions developed by Arnold Schoenberg into all aspects of the musical work by composers like Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen, necessitating ...

In the second instalment of our three-part feature Rob Wilson asks David Kohn and Shaun Ihejetoh about their experience of working in exhibition and gallery design ...

Imagine Syd Barrett Pink Floyd eccentricities colliding with post-British Invasion sensibilities and florid shards of Karlheinz Stockhausen into a brutal Motor City scatter. (“Levity Ball” bea ...

If the past 50 years of scores were all about boundless emotionality, these newer scores are pulsing and discordant — closer to Steve Reich or Karlheinz Stockhausen than European Romantic ...