Articles related to "Minimalist Composer"

Biography of Arvo Pärt, composer famous for Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten and Bell, and known for the "tintinnabuli" style.

A selection of three of the best examples from Philip Glass's music compositions or film.

Dutch-born Edo de Waart is scheduled to replace Andreas Delfs as the Milwaukee Symphony's Music Director, and will begin phasing in over the next couple of years.

The Estonian composer Arvo Pärt blends the rich tradition of the Russian Orthodox Church with a 20th-century minimalist sound.

From the lengthy "In C" to the sparse "The Harp of New Albion," Terry Riley's works set the stage for the minimalist style of composition.

Philip Glass often incorporates non-Western elements into his compositions, but in the album Passages, he collaborates with Indian composer Ravi Shankar.

Danny Elfman has taken the film score world by surprise with his innovative soundtrack to Errol Morris' new documentary about the Abu Graihb atrocities.