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Contemporary Classical
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- Classical / Art Music
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Meet Contemporary Classical
Contemporary Classical is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Contemporary Classical is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Ensemble Modern, Richard Strauss and Anton Stingl.
GENRE FAMILY
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Parent genreClassical / Art Music
Current genreContemporary Classical
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Germany · Contemporary Classical
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01Le Marteau sans maître : V. "Bel édifice et les pressentiments", version première2013 · classical · contemporary classicalOpen in new tab 022001: A Space Odyssey1997 · Contemporary Classical · contemporary classicalOpen in new tab 03Notations III. Très modéré2013 · classical · contemporary classicalOpen in new tab 04Notations I. Fantasque et modéré2013 · classical · contemporary classicalOpen in new tab 05Notations IV. Rythmique2013 · classical · contemporary classicalOpen in new tab
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