Karlheinz Stockhausen
SoundBorn 1928-08-22 (79 at death)Mödrath, Kerpen, Germany
Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is most known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, aleatory (controlled chance) in serial composition, and musical spatialization.
Known for
Apostrophes
1975
The Culture Show
2004
Mikrophonie I
1966
Helicopter String Quartet
1996
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
The Great Rehearsals: Momente
1966
L'Infonie Inachevée
1974
The Seventh Door
1998
Modulations
1998
Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the World
2022
Lecture 1 - (Musical Forming)
In Absentia
2000
Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko
1991
Cornelius Cardew: 1936-1981
1986