German musician Klaus Schulze, one of the crucial representatives of “krautrock”, dies. German composer and electronic music pioneer Klaus Schulze passed away on Tuesday night…
Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of the death of French composer Olivier Messiaen. Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of the death of Olivier Messiaen (Avignon,…
Composer Hermann Nitsch, the best known representative of Viennese Actionism, has died. The international art world was shocked to learn of the death of Austrian…
British composer Harrison Birtwistle dies. Harrison Birtwistle, creator of an advanced music that did not belong to any school and who was considered one of…
Belgian composer Philippe Boesmans, known for his operas for La Monnaie, passes away. The Belgian composer Philippe Boesmans died in Brussels on 10 April at…
South African sound art and electronic music composer Mira Calix dies of unknown causes. Electronic music composer and producer Mira Calix, one of the most…
Ian McDonald, one of the founders of King Crimson, passes away. The music world has been mourning the loss of a legend since the day…
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer George Crumb dies at his home in Pennsylvania at 92. George Crumb, a composer who drew inspiration from the traditions of Asia…
Finnish composer Paavo Heininen dies. Finnish composer Paavo Heininen died on 18 January in Järvenpää at the age of 84. He was considered one of…
Alvin Lucier dies at the age of 90. Mary Lucier posted just over an hour ago on her Facebook account the death of her ex-husband,…