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music - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Around 1900 a reaction against Romanticism was found in the Impressionism of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, and the exotic chromaticism of Igor Stravinsky and Alexander Skriabin. |
 | | In Austria and Germany, the tradition of Anton Bruckner, Gustav Mahler, and Richard Strauss was developed in the new world of atonal, then serial expressionism by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton Webern. |
 | | After World War I neoclassicism, represented by Igor Stravinsky, Sergei Prokofiev, and Paul Hindemith, attempted to restore 18th-century principles of objectivity while combining classical harmony with colouristic dissonance. |
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