Louis Andriessen

Published: June 14, 2014, 5 p.m.

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Just as influenced by the blazing energy of Count Basie\\u2019s big band as   Steve Reich\\u2019s minimalism, Dutch composer Louis Andriessen was a true   trailblazer in the 20th century. We celebrate his 75th birthday by   looking back at his illustrious career.

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Hosted by Seth Boustead
\\nProduced by Jesse McQuarters

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Louis Andriessen: Life, Part I- Wind
\\nBang on a Can All-Stars
\\nCA 21074
\\n5:02

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Andriessen: De Staat (excerpt)
\\nSchoenberg Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw
\\nNonesuch 79251
\\n11:45

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Andriessen: Materie, Part I
\\nSchoenberg Ensemble/de Leeuw
\\nNonesuch 79367
\\n6:19

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Andriessen: Lucifer & The Garden of Earthly Delights fr. La Commedia (excerpts)
\\nDutch Nat\\u2019l Opera, ASKO Ensemble/Reinbert de Leeuw
\\nNonesuch 534877
\\n7:25, 6:45

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Andriessen: Worker\\u2019s Union (excerpt)
\\nBang On a Can All-Stars
\\nCantaloupe 21012
\\n2:20

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