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German composer (1906-1988)
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2021-12-22 17:19:25
Best New/Experimental Recordings Trio IX and Exercises Christian Wolff Trio Accanto Nicholas Hodges, piano; Marcus Weiss, saxophone; Christian Dierstein, percussion Wergo CD Three String Quartets Christian Wolff Quatuor Bozzini New World CD On Trio IX and Exercises, Trio Accanto performs recent music by Christian Wolff, a composer with whom they have often collaborated. Trio […]
2021-06-17 23:46:31
Infrequent Seams Records announced the release of violin duo String Noise's new album: "Alien Stories." Composed of violinists Conrad Harris and Pauline Kim Harris, the New York-based ensemble has premiered works George Lewis, Christian Wolff, Michael Byron, David Behrman, From the experimental works of Lester St. Louis and Jessie Cox to the jazz and folk […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2021-02-06 20:21:00
Haydn's Creation: Chaos and Light
[…] process of entelechy, strive towards greater and greater brightness until united with the brightest and most enlightened monad, God Himself. However it was interpreted, the symbol of Light was always on the side of the angels so far as men of the Enlightenment – be they Protestant, Catholic, or Deist – were concerned. Light had shone brightly from behind the dark clouds of superstition on the title page of the first major book written by Christian Wolff, Rational Thoughts on God, the World, and the Soul of Man. The Revelatory dazzling brightness of Haydn’s fin-de-siècle primæval Light shines all the more clearly. (Extracted from 'Haydn's Creation and Enlightenment Theology,' originally published in the Austrian History Yearbook, 39 (2008), 25-44.)
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