serialism artists
4 published serialism artists, led by Arnold Schoenberg, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Karel Goeyvaerts.
At a glance
4 published serialism artists; 308 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 2 tier 2 · 2 tier 3
- 4
- Release groups
- 462
- Studio albums
- 437
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 308
- Timeline events
- 439
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 56.7 years
- Full biographies
- 3
- Biography words
- 23,838
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1950s (1 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most serialism artists. Austria leads with 1.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with serialism. The most shared is opera, with 3 artists in both.
Covers from serialism
308 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Pelléas & Mélisande
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Pierrot lunaire
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Schubert, Szymanowski, Schönberg
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Schumann: Carnaval, op. 9 / Brahms: Klavierstücker, op. 119 / Schönberg: Klavierstücke, opp. 11 • 19 • 23
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Stolen Music
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
The Hanging Gardens
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Transformations
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Verklärte Nacht
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
’Round Midnight
Arnold Schoenberg · 2021
Erwartung / Pelleas Und Melisande
Arnold Schoenberg · 2020
La Nuit transfigurée
Arnold Schoenberg · 2020
Vienna 1905-1910
Arnold Schoenberg · 2020
Leaders
Arnold Schoenberg has the most release groups (251); Arnold Schoenberg the longest career (66 years); Karlheinz Stockhausen the most awards (5).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Arnold Schoenberg | 251 |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | 202 |
| Karel Goeyvaerts | 9 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Arnold Schoenberg | 66 |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | 64 |
| Karel Goeyvaerts | 40 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | 5 |
| Arnold Schoenberg | 1 |
| Karel Goeyvaerts | 1 |
Most famous serialism artists

Arnold Schoenberg
Austria · Person · born 1874
classical music, opera, 20th-century classical music, serialism, atonality, twelve-tone technique, Expressionism
85 wikis

Karlheinz Stockhausen
Germany · Person · born 1928
electronic music, opera, experimental music, musique concrète, chamber music, 20th-century classical music, serialism, aleatoric music
63 wikis
Karel Goeyvaerts
Belgium · Person · born 1923
serialism
14 wikis
Denis ApIvor
United Kingdom · Person · born 1916
opera, serialism
5 wikis