Ludwig: Oh. Vhat’s so special about the 20th Century then? Naomi: The music! It was full of extremes and experimenting with sounds. The most important theme of the this period was the idea of ...

From the harmonies and impressionistic sparkle of the French school to the avant-garde of the Viennese school and all the way across to the rhythmic vitality of the Russian school, the early twentieth ...

The history and politics of the 20th Century provided inspiration for the diverse range of musical styles developed between 1900 and 1999, pioneered by composers ranging from Elgar and Britten, to ...

After the second world war the younger generation wanted to forge a new path for music going forwards. Shostakovich and Boulez were in the thick of it. No two composers of the 20th century stand ...

In 1985, he produced the "We Are The World" session, arguably the apex of 1980s pop music. Jones ... the third-highest number ...