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La Monte Thornton Young (born October 14, 1935) is an American composer, musician, and performance artist recognized as one of the first American minimalist composers and a central figure in Fluxus and post-war avant-garde music.
Jul 22, 2020 · La Monte Young, the composer who quietly shaped much of contemporary Western music, reaches his last act.
Mar 24, 2022 · La Monte Young, now 86, has released a lot of music in the past few years. In 2018, this composer and multi-instrumentalist, famed as a progenitor of Minimalism, reissued a six-hour, 24-minute...
La Monte Thornton Young (born October 14, 1935) is an American composer, musician, and performance artist recognized as one of the first American minimalist composers and a central figure in Fluxus and post-war avant-garde music.
A founder of MELA Foundation, La Monte Young is widely considered to be one of the most influential composers of the twentieth century.
La Monte Young pioneered the concept of extended time durations in 1957 and for over 60 years contributed extensively to the development of just intonation and rational number based tuning systems in his performance works; his work had a wide-ranging influence on contemporary music, art, and philosophy, including Minimalism, Fluxus, performance ...
Jul 2, 2015 · Minimalist Composer La Monte Young on His Life and Immeasurable Influence. By Rob Tannenbaum. Composer La Monte Young. Photo: John Cliett/© Pandit Pran Nath 1987/Courtesy of The Pandit Pran...
