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| 1956 |
| | | Karlheinz Stockhausen's Song of the Children combines electronic sounds and the human voice | |
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| 1956 |
| | | Hans Werner Henze's opera The Stag King has its premiere in Berlin | |
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| 1956 |
| | | The ballet Spartacus, with music by Aram Khachaturian, has its premiere in Leningrad | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Arnold Schoenberg's opera Moses and Aaron, incomplete at his death, has its premiere in Zurich | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Polish-born British composer Andrzej Panufnik wins an international reputation with his Sinfonia elegiaco | |
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| 1957 |
| | | Laurence Olivier brings the music-hall artist Archie Rice vibrantly to life in John Osborne's The Entertainer | |
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| 1957 |
| | | German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen uses three separate orchestras to achieve acoustic space in Gruppen | |
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| 1958 |
| | | 18-year-old British pop singer Cliff Richard has his first hit single with Move It | |
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| 1959 |
| | | Francis Poulenc and Jean Cocteau collaborate on La Voix Humaine, a concerto for soprano voice and orchestra | |
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| 1959 |
| | | Australian soprano Joan Sutherland becomes a star overnight with her performance at Covent Garden in Lucia di Lammermoor | |
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