Unveiling genius: Leo Brouwer’s innovations in classical guitar composition
In the enchanting realm where intricate melodies dance on the strings of classical guitars, a modern-day name reigns…
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Sound Revolution: Berg, Webern and Shoenberg’s musical legacy
At the heart of the musical revolution that defined the beginning of the 20th century, two brilliant minds…
Revolutionary expressionism: painting, music and social unrest in interwar Europe
In the tumultuous period following World War I, Europe was in a state of profound change. It was…
Unveiling the musical revolution: Schoenberg’s atonality and the innovation of twelve-tone system
In the intricate tapestry of music history, some moments stand out like bold brushstrokes on a canvas. One…
Liszt and romantic progressivism fallen into vain
There’s no denying it: Romantic composers never cease to amaze us with their modernity, so much for the…
Twilight of the gods: why pop music is so darn corny
Back to the Future Part I Imagine taking a trip back in time, 200 years, to be precise,…
Schoenberg on piano, Keith Richards on guitar
Before I begin, I would like to clarify. I admire Arnold Schönberg (1874 – 1951), have listened several…
Atonality: the aesthetic dilemma arising from an artistic revolt
We want to ask how pleasant, aesthetically appreciable, and ultimately beautiful music based on atonality can be. First,…