Louis Andriessen: De Staat

Louis Andriessen is one of the foremost composers in the world today. His music, with its distinctive blend of jazz, minimalism, Stravinsky and the European avant-garde, has attracted wide audiences internationally and made him a sought-after teacher among younger generations of composers. De Staat (''The Republic'') brought Andriessen to international attention in 1976, and it remains his best-kn...