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Classical Music, 1990-2015: From John Zorn to the End of the World and Beyond...
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Over the past twenty-five years, seven major trends have emerged in musical composition: global crossbreeding and the influence of networks; the legacy of spectral music; the longevity of writing and complex coding; the persistence of minimalism; technology at the service of sound culture; the transversality between scholarly and popular, artistic forms, styles and languages; and the immutable wave of nostalgia. As in the two previous volumes, the author guides us in the discovery of a repertoire of considerable richness and crosses history and aesthetics in order to decipher the music of this period through a multigenerational panel of composers: Zorn, Saariaho, Lachenmann, Björk, Aperghis, Benjamin, Aphex Twin, Mâche, Escaich, Eötvös…