Neoclassical music refers to a genre that blends classical music traditions with modern and contemporary influences. It often includes orchestral arrangements, piano compositions, and cinematic textures while maintaining emotional depth and minimalism.
Origins and Style
Emerging in the 20th century and gaining traction in the 21st, neoclassical music brings a revival of classical forms with modern tonality. It is often used in film scoring, meditation, and contemporary art installations.
Notable Artists
- Max Richter
- Ólafur Arnalds
- Nils Frahm
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
- Ludovico Einaudi
- Shinnobu
- Philip Glass
- Yiruma