Andriessen's music is also compared to which famous Russian composer?
Tchaikovsky
Prokofiev
Rachmaninoff
Stravinsky
Answer
Stravinsky's musical style, characterized by rhythmic complexity, dissonance, and experimental use of tonality, finds parallels in Andriessen's own compositions. Both composers share a penchant for pushing musical boundaries and exploring new sonic territories, resulting in their distinct and influential contributions to the world of contemporary classical music.
Harmonies and Innovation: The World of Louis Andriessen
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