UPIC (1977)

UPIC (1977)

UPIC (1977) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings:  Alias: –   GENERAL INFO Description: UPIC (Unité Polyagogique Informatique) is a computerized music composition tool, designed by the composer Iannis Xenakis. It was developed at...
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)

Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Sergeyevich. Alias: –   “The composer, just as the poet, the sculptor or the painter, is in duty bound to serve Man, the people. He must beautify human life...
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)

Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)

Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951) Alternative last name spellings: Schönberg. Alternative first name spellings: Arnold Franz Walter. Alias: –   “An artistic impression is substantially the resultant of two components. One what the work of art gives the...
Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)

Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)

Xenakis, Iannis (1922-2001)   Alternative last name spellings:  Alternative first name spellings: Yannis. Ianis. Ian. Alias: –   “Art, and, above all, music, has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through...
Alfonso X of Castile (1221-1284)

Alfonso X of Castile (1221-1284)

Alfonso X of Castile (1221-1284)   Alternative last name spellings: – Alternative first name spellings: – Alias: El sabio.   “Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”  ...