Karlheinz Stockhausen
German composer (1928–2007)
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German composer who pioneered electronic music and spatial sound in the 20th century. Stockhausen pushed serial composition into uncharted territory, drawing both fervent admirers and fierce detractors throughout his career.
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Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, having been called the "father of electronic music", for introducing controlled chance into serial composition, and for musical spatialization.
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