Christian Wolff

About the artist

Christian Wolff (born March 8, 1934) is an American composer of experimental classical music. Wolff was born in Nice in France of German parentage. His family moved to the United States in 1941, and he became an American citizen in 1946. He studied classics at Harvard University (he is a specialist in the work of Euripides) and upon graduating took up a teaching post there which he kept until 1970 when he began to teach classics, comparative literature, and music at Dartmouth College until his retirement in 1999.

Top songs

  1. Tilbury
  2. Burdocks
  3. Edges
  4. Exercise 7
  5. Exercise 18
  6. Trio I
  7. Fall
  8. Exercise 15
  9. Exercise 1
  10. Exercise 16
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  1. Pulse
  2. En plus Variation
  3. For Morty
  4. Tuba Song
  5. Exercise 8
  6. Exercise 3
  7. For Piano I
  8. Exercise 10
  9. For Piano I (1952)
  10. Exercise 14b
  11. duo for violinist and pianist
  12. For Pianist
  13. For 1, 2 or 3 People
  14. Exercise 11
  15. Summer
  16. Tilbury No. 2
  17. Dark as a Dungeon
  18. Exercise 4
  19. Tilbury No. 3
  20. Another Variation
  21. Duo For Violinist And Pianist, 1961
  22. Stones
  23. Snowdrop
  24. Keyboard Miscellany: Earle Brown
  25. Yet Another Variation
  26. Keyboard Miscellany: Variations on Morton Feldman's Piano Piece 1952
  27. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 2. —
  28. For Piano with Preparations
  29. For Prepared Piano, 1951
  30. Violist Pieces - Piece #1
  31. For Pianist, 1959
  32. Keyboard Miscellany: To Howard Skempton on his 50th birthday
  33. For 1, 2, or 3 People
  34. Eight Days A Week Variation
  35. For Piano I, 1952
  36. Edges, 1968
  37. Exercise 17
  38. Duo For Violins, 1950
  39. A Piano Piece
  40. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 3. —
  41. dickcunt
  42. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 4. —
  43. Wolff : For Magnetic Tape (1952) (Pt 1 Of 4)
  44. For Magnetic Tape
  45. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 6. —
  46. Exercise 13 - 1974
  47. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 5. —
  48. Bread and Roses
  49. Kegama
  50. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 8. —
  51. Prelude No. 5
  52. Trio 3: Movement 3
  53. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 11. —
  54. Trio 3: Movement 2
  55. Lines
  56. For Prepared Piano
  57. Trio 3: Movement 1
  58. Violist Pieces - Piece #3
  59. Tilbury No. 1
  60. For Pianist (1959)
  61. Trio 3: Movement 4
  62. Violist Pieces - Piece #2
  63. Edges (1968)
  64. Ruth
  65. For Magnetic Tape (1952) (Pt 1 Of 4)
  66. Ruth (1991)
  67. Peace March 2
  68. Violist Pieces - Piece #4
  69. Violist Pieces - Piece #5
  70. Stones, 1968
  71. lines, 1972
  72. Summer for String Quartet
  73. Duo for violinist and pianist (1961)
  74. Duo for violins
  75. For a Medley
  76. Duo for Pianists I
  77. Digger Song
  78. Prelude No. 1
  79. Prelude No. 2
  80. Violist Pieces - Piece #6
  81. Prelude No. 3
  82. Prelude No. 4
  83. Incidental Music
  84. For 1, 2, Or 3 People (1964)
  85. Duo For Pianists I (1957) [Version 1]
  86. Another Possibility (2004)
  87. Snowdrop (1970)
  88. Prelude No. 6
  89. For Prepared Piano (1951)
  90. Keyboard Miscellany: No. 12. —

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