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 ...

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.

The Frequency Festival's seven concerts include Chicago or U.S. debuts by Zosha Warpeha, Angharad Davies, and Pat Thomas & ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

From one page of sheet music, Russian-German pianist Igor Levit will create a near day-long event. In his upcoming performance of Erik Satie’s piece ‘Vexations’ at London’s Southbank Centre, Levit ...

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 ...

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