Ivan Wyschnegradsky

1893–1979 (age 86)

Biography

Ivan Wyschnegradsky pioneered explorations of microtonal composition, forging a path that expanded the boundaries of harmonic language. His innovative theories and experimental works challenged listeners to experience pitch and dissonance in new ways.

Wyschnegradsky’s audacious spirit influenced avant-garde composers, and his passing at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux marks the resting place of a visionary who reshaped modern musical thought.

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