Apartment House (Another Timbre, four CDs)Clearly a labour of love for Apartment House, who play every note of these late works by Cage with wonderful commitment Between 1987 and 1992, the final years of his life, John Cage composed some 40 works that …
How John Cage, the great disrupter, had the last laugh – by writing beautiful music
Late in life, maverick composer Cage decided to stop finding ‘alternatives to harmony’. The results have been rediscovered by a new generation of musiciansIn the summer of 1990 John Cage gave a lecture at the International New Music gathering in Darmst…