Karlheinz Stockhausen

    Karlheinz Stockhausen

    August 22, 1928 (96 years old) in Mödrath, Kerpen, Germany

    Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is most known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, aleatory (controlled chance) in serial composition, and musical spatialization.

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