Description: (Pianist, Composer, Music critic, Writer)
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji was a renowned English composer, music critic, pianist, and writer recognized for his diverse body of work spanning over seventy years. His compositions, which varied from short pieces to extensive works, demonstrated intricate technical prowess and a unique fusion of baroque structures with contemporary elements. Sorabji's music, particularly his piano compositions, symphonies, toccatas, and studies, exhibited avant-garde harmonies and rhythms that were ahead of his time. Despite limiting public performances, his significant contributions to 20th-century music have been increasingly acknowledged since the early 2000s.