Edgard Varèse was a French-born composer who spent the majority of his career in the United States, where he established himself as a pioneering figure in the development of modernist music. Born on December 22, 1883, in Paris, Varèse's early musical work was influenced by composers such as Claude Debussy and Richard Strauss. However, he soon began to forge his own path, exploring new territories in sound and composi
... MoreEdgard Varèse was a French-born composer who spent the majority of his career in the United States, where he established himself as a pioneering figure in the development of modernist music. Born on December 22, 1883, in Paris, Varèse's early musical work was influenced by composers such as Claude Debussy and Richard Strauss. However, he soon began to forge his own path, exploring new territories in sound and composition.
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