Emily Dolan, Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania, describes Spectralism as a renaissance. “[Spectral music] is the rebirth of musical aesthetics—the return of music to human ...

Over their final weekend, the Aldeburgh Festival is celebrating spectralism, with French composer Tristan Murail in residence. Tom Service introduces a world of sensuality and vividness French ...

The JACK Quartet's performances of Georg Friedrich Haas's String Quartet No. 3 ("In iij. Noct.") have been likened to resembling bats in a cave. That's because they are performed completely in the ...

Jazz saxophonist and composer Steve Lehman, who led his octet Saturday night at the Walker Art Center, creates his compositions using a compositional technique developed in France in the 1970s, called ...

This collection of works from across Grisey’s creative life offers a welcome chance to explore this architect of ‘spectralism’ Even if he had written just one work – Quatre Chants pour Franchir le ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Music and mathematics meet in spectral music, a compositional style that breaks down sound into a ...

On February 24, 8 p.m., Vancouver New Music presents the Plastic Acid Orchestra in Spectralism at the Orpheum Annex (823 Seymour). The Plastic Acid Orchestra is a modern symphony orchestra dedicated ...