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1770
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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770- 1827) |
| Beethoven, Symphony no. 5 in C Minor |
1808
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1813
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Richard Wagner (1813-83) |
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1827
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Beethoven died (1770-1827) |
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1839
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Modest Musorgsky (1839-81) |
| Wagner, Die Walkure |
1856
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Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) |
| Wagner, Tristan |
1859
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1860
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Hugo Wolf (1860-1903) |
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1862
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Claude Debussy (1862-1918) |
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1864
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Richard Strauss (1864-1949) |
| Wagner, Meistersinger |
1867
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1868
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Scott Joplin (1868-1917) |
| Musorgsky, Boris Gudunov |
1872
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Alexander Skryabin (1872-1915) |
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1873
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Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) |
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1874
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Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Charles Ives (1874-1954) |
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1875
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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) |
| Wagner, Ring, performed at Bayreuth |
1876
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1881
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Musorgsky died (1839-81)
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) |
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1882
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Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) |
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1883
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Wagner died (1813-83)
Anton Webern (1883-1945)
Edgard Varèse (1883-1965) |
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1885
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Alban Berg (1885-1935) |
Strauss, Don Juan
Wolf, Morike Lieder
Satie, Trois Gymnopedies |
1888
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| R. Strauss, Don Juan |
1889
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| Dvorák, New World Symphony |
1893
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| Mahler, Symphony no. 3 |
1894
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Debussy, Pelleas et Melisande
R. Strauss, Till Eulenspieget |
1895
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Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
William Grant Still (1895-1978)
Carl Orff (1895-1982)
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Puccini, La Bohème
Elgar, Enigma Variations |
1896
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Roger Sessions (1896-1985) |
Strauss, Don Quixote
Debussy, L'Après-midi d'une Faun |
1897
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Henry Cowell (1897-1965) |
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1898
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George Gershwin (1898-1937) |
Debussy, Nuages
Schoenberg, Verklärte Nacht
Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag |
1899
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Duke Ellington (1899-1974) |
| Schoenberg, Gurrelieder |
1900
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Aaron Copland (1900-90) |
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1901
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Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953) |
| Debussy, Pelleas et Melisande |
1902
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Debussy, Estampes
Skryabin, Piano Pieces, Op. 35 |
1903
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Wolf died (1860-1903) |
| Mahler, Kindertotenlieder |
1904
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R. Strauss, Salomé
Schoenberg, Pelleas... |
1905
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1906
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Schoenberg, String Quartet no. 2
Ives, "Soliloquy"
Elgar, Pomp and Circumstance |
1907
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Schoenberg, String Quartet No. 2
Ives, The Unanswered Question
Debussy, Children's Corner Suite
Ravel, Bolero
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1908
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Elliott Carter (b. 1908)
Olivier Messiaen (b. 1908)
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Schoenberg, Five Orchestra Pieces, Op. 16
Webern, Five Movements for String Quartet, Op. 5
Mahler, Das Lied von der erde
Rachmaninoff, Piano Concert No. 3
Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis |
1909
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| Stravinsky, Firebird |
1910
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Samuel Barber (1910-1981) |
Bartók, Blueebeard'sCastle
Bartók, Allegro Barbaro
Stravinsky, Petrushka |
1911
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Berg, Altenberg Lieder
Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire |
1912
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John Cage (1912-1992) |
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Stravinsky, Rite of Spring
Debussy, Jeux
Webern, Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10
Ives, A Symphony: New England Holidays
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1913
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Benjamin Britten (1913-76) |
| Ives, "General William Booth Enters into Heaven" |
1914
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Ives, Concord Sonata
Holst, The Planets |
1915
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Skryabin died (1872-1915) |
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1916
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Milton Babbitt (b. 1916) |
Ravel, Le Tombeau de Couperin
Satie, Parade
Stravinsky, Les Noces
Prokofiev, Classical Symphony, Op. 25
Bartók, String Quartet II |
1917
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Scott Joplin (1868-1917)` |
| Stravinsky, L'Histoire du soldat |
1918
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Debussy died (1862-1918)
Leonard Bernstein (b. 1918)
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Bartók, The Miraculous Mandarin
Prokofiev, The Love for Three Orange, Op. 33
Ives, Symphony, New England Holidays
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1919
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Ravel, La Valse
Stravinsky, Pulcinella |
1920
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| Berg, Wozzeck |
1921
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1922
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Varèse, Hyperprism
Milhaud, Le Creation du monde
Schoenberg, Suite for Piano, Op. 25 |
1923
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György Ligeti (b. 1923) |
Stravinsky, Concerto for Piano and Winds
Honegger, Pacific 231
Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue |
1924
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Puccini died (1858-1924) |
| Gershwin, Concerto in F |
1925
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Pierre Boulez (b. 1925) |
Berg, Lyric Suite
R.C. Seeger, Violin Sonata
Bartók, Out of Doors Suite |
1926
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| Ellington at Cotton Club |
1927
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Schoenberg, Variations for Orchestra
Webern, Symphonie, Op. 21
Ravel, Bolero
Gershwin, American in Paris
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1928
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Karlheinz Stockhausen (b. 1928) |
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1929
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George Crumb (b. 1929) |
Still, Afro-American Symphony
Ellington, Mood Indigo
Stravinsky, Symphony of Psalms
Copland, Piano Variations |
1930
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Bartók, Piano Concerto, No. 2
Ellington, Creole Rhapsody and It Don't Mean a Thing...
Varèse, Ionisation
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1931
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Shostakovich, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Schoenberg, Moses and Aaron |
1932
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1933
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Krzysztof Penderecki (b. 1933) |
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Hindemith, Mathis der Mahler
Prokofiev, Lt. Kije Suite and Romeo and Juliet
Webern, Concerto for Nine Instruments, Op. 24
Rachmaninoff, Rhpasody on a theme of Paganini
Vaughan Williams, Fantasy on Greensleeves
Gershwin, I Got Rhythm Variations
Messiaen, L'Ascension
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1934
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Peter Maxwell Davies (b. 1934) |
| Gershwin, Porgy and Bess |
1935
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Berg died (1885-1935)
Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
Terry Riley (b. 1935) |
Bartók, Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
Bartók, Mikorkosmos
Schoenberg, Quartet IV, Op. 37
Barber, Adagio for Strings
Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf
Orff, Carmina Burana |
1936
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Steve Reich (b. 1936) |
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1937
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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Philip Glass (b. 1937)
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
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Poulenc, Organ Concerto
Holiday, Summertime |
1938
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Prokofiev, Alexander Nevsky
Cage, Imaginary Landscapes |
1939
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| Ellington, Ko-Ko |
1940
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Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps
Webern, Variations, Op. 30
Ellington, Ko0-Ko |
1941
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1942
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Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra
Rogers and Hammerstein, Oklahoma!
Ellington, Black, Brown, and Beige
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1943
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Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) |
Copland, Appalachian Spring
Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra |
1944
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Stravinsky, Symphony in Three Movements
Parker, Ko-Ko
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1945
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Bartók died (1881-1945)
Webern died (1883-1945) |
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1946
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| Schoenberg, Survivor from Warsaw |
1947
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John Adams (b. 1947) |
| Cage, Sonatas and Interludes |
1948
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1949
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Strauss died (1864-1949) |
Schoenberg, Out of the Depths
Copland, Songs on Poems by Emily DIckinson
Messiaen, Studies in Rhythm |
1950
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Stravinsky, The Rake's Progress
Boulez, Polyphonie IX and Structures
Cage, Music of Changes |
1951
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Schoenberg died (1874-1951) |
| Cage, 4'33" |
1952
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| Stockhausen, Kontra-punkte |
1953
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Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-53) |
Bill Haley and the Comets, "Rock around the Clock"
CrewCuts, "Sh-Boom" |
1954
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Fats Domino, "Ain't That a Shame"
Bill Haley, "Rock around the Clock" |
1955
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| Elvis Presley, "Heartbreak Hotel"
Stockhausen, Gesang der Jünglinge
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1956
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| Babbitt, All Set |
1957
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| Varèse, Poème electronique |
1958
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Schuller, Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Poulenc, Gloria |
1959
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1960
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Bernstein, West Side Story
Ligeti, Atmospheres
Cage, Silence
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1961
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1962
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1963
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Hindemith died (1895-1963 |
| Babbitt, Philomel |
1964
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Ligeti, Requiem
Reich, It's Gonna Rain |
1965
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Varèse died (1883-1965) |
Rochberg, Nach Bach
Ligeti, Lux aeterna |
1966
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Beatles, Sgt. Pepper
Reich, Violin Phase
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1967
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1968
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1968
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Shostakovich, Symphony No. 14
Terry Riley Rainbow in Curved Air
Woodstock
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1969
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| Crumb, Black Angels |
1970
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Crumb, Ancient Voices of Children
Reich, Drumming
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1971
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Stravinsky died (1882-1971) |
| Crumg, Makrokosmos |
1972
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1973
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1974
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Ellington died (1899-1974) |
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1975
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| Ligeti, Selfportrait |
1976
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Britten died (1913-76) |
| Ligeti, Le Grand Macabre |
1977
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Presley died (1935-77) |
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1978
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| Reich, Violin Phase |
1979
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1980
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1981
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| Adams, Grand Pianola Music |
1982
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Orff died (1895-1982) |
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1983
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1974
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1984
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1985
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1986
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| John Adams, Nixon in China |
1987
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1974
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| Reich, Different Trains |
1988
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| Jaffe, Fort Juniper Songs |
1989
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1990
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Copland died (1900-90) |
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1991
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1992
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Cage died (1912-1992) |
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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