Neoclassicism In Music

The Classical Music Minute - A podcast by Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Mondays

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DescriptionWhat was Neoclassicism in music? And which composers utilized this aesthetic form? Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactSergei Prokofiev's Symphony No. 1 (1917) is sometimes cited as a precursor of Neoclassicism. Prokofiev himself thought that his composition was a "passing phase" whereas Stravinsky's neoclassicism was by the 1920s "becoming the basic line of his music".About Steven, HostSteven is a Canadian composer living in Toronto. He creates a range of works, with an emphasi...