BBC Four: Modern Classical Music
A collection of programmes featuring trailblazing 20th Century classical music composers.
Three-part series on the revolution in 20th century music.
3/3 How post-war composers began to bring back elements of rhythm, metre and harmony.
See all previous episodes from The Sound and the Fury: A Century of Music
A collection of programmes featuring trailblazing 20th Century classical music composers.
"I must confess I’ve never been so in awe.” Read series producer Ian MacMillan’s post
How modern classical music got its groove back Duration: 02:21 Easy Listening?
From totalitarian suppression to new extremes Duration: 02:08 Free for All
The music of American modernist composer Charles Ives Duration: 02:57 Wrecking Ball
Trail: The Sound and the Fury: A Century of Music Duration: 00:30
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