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Israeli pianist Shira Legmann revives the piano music of composer Giacinto ScelsiBill Meyeron November 30, 2020 at 2:00 pm


The music that Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi wrote during the middle of the 20th century predicted minimalism and spectralism, but its forms and sounds remain distinct from those later developments—and from most other European classical music. Born in 1905, he started composing music in the late 1920s and arrived at his mature style after experiencing a catastrophic emotional breakdown in the Iate 1940s.…Read More

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