Ludwig: Oh. Vhat’s so special about the 20th Century then? Naomi: The music! It was full of extremes and experimenting with sounds. The most important theme of the this period was the idea of ...

The ordeal inspired Schoenberg into a period of creative frenzy that shifted his music towards expressionism, making Gerstl’s suicide a transformative moment in the development of 20th-century ...

The history and politics of the 20th Century provided inspiration for the diverse range of musical styles developed between 1900 and 1999, pioneered by composers ranging from Elgar and Britten, to ...