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    Alban Maria Johannes Berg (/bɛərɡ/ BAIRG, German: [ˈalbaːn ˈbɛʁk]; 9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese...
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  • The Alban Berg Quartett was a string quartet founded in Vienna, Austria in 1970, named after Alban Berg. The Berg Quartet was founded in 1970 by four...
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    Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951) and his pupils, Anton Webern (1883–1945) and Alban Berg (1885–1935), the so-called Second Viennese School. Other composers that...
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  • The Alban Berg Foundation (Alban Berg Stiftung) is an Austrian organisation dedicated to the legacy of the composer Alban Berg (1885–1935). Founded in...
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    The Lyric Suite is a six-movement work for string quartet written by Alban Berg between 1925 and 1926 using methods derived from Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone...
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    The following is an incomplete list of the compositions of Alban Berg: Jugendlieder (1), composed 1901–4, voice and piano, published 1985 "Herbstgefühl"...
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    Alban Berg's Violin Concerto was written in 1935. It is probably Berg's best-known and most frequently performed piece. In it, Berg sought to reconcile...
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    Wozzeck (category Operas by Alban Berg)
    pronunciation: [ˈvɔtsɛk]) is the first opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg. Composed between 1914 and 1922, it premiered in 1925. It is based on...
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    Lulu (opera) (redirect from Lulu (Berg))
    incomplete in 1937 and complete in 1979) is an opera in three acts by Alban Berg. Berg adapted the libretto from Frank Wedekind's two Lulu plays, Erdgeist...
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    compositions of Alban Berg, written while he was under the tutelage of Arnold Schoenberg. They are an interesting synthesis combining Berg's heritage of pre-Schoenberg...
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  • Minutes in Brussels", a song by Luna on their album Penthouse. The composer Alban Berg had a particular interest in the number 23, using it to structure several...
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  • her relationships to major figures: a muse who inspired the composer Alban Berg, as well as Werfel and the Nobel Prize-winning writer Elias Canetti. Manon...
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    under Guido Adler. With his mentor Arnold Schoenberg and his colleague Alban Berg, Webern was at the core of those within the broader circle of the Second...
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    modern styles, such as atonality and serialism (Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg), neoclassicism (Igor Stravinsky), and minimalism (Philip Glass and John...
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    the composers of the Second Viennese School, notably Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern. Dmitri Shostakovich and Benjamin Britten are among later...
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    technique of Arnold Schoenberg resulted in his studying composition with Alban Berg of the Second Viennese School, Adorno's commitment to avant-garde music...
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  • USA. In 1925, she was able to support Alban Berg financially with the printing of his opera Wozzeck, which Berg then dedicated to Alma Mahler. After Austria...
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    George Gershwin Symphony No. 1 (1928) – Aaron Copland Der Wein (1929) – Alban Berg The Golden Age (1930) – Dmitri Shostakovich Belshazzar's Feast (1931)...
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  • composers that comprised Arnold Schoenberg and his pupils, particularly Alban Berg and Anton Webern, and close associates in early 20th-century Vienna. Their...
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    Alban Berg composed his Three Pieces for Orchestra (German: Drei Orchesterstücke), Op. 6, between 1913 and 1915. They are dedicated to his teacher Arnold...
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    the pre-twelve-tone music of the Second Viennese School, principally Alban Berg, Arnold Schoenberg, and Anton Webern. However, "as a categorical label...
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  • Arnold Schoenberg. The terms are used primarily by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton Webern, but are not uncommon in scores for string quartet....
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    was also an influential teacher of composition; his students included Alban Berg, Anton Webern, Hanns Eisler, Egon Wellesz, Nikos Skalkottas and later...
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    The Alban Berg Monument, in Vienna, Austria, is a memorial to the composer Alban Berg (1885–1935), unveiled in 2016. It is situated on Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz...
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  • Sütterlin handwriting; this form is used as the name of the opera by Alban Berg, based on Büchner's play. The Germanic name Adalbert is sometimes associated...
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    modern composers, including Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, and Alban Berg. In some violin concertos, especially from the Baroque and modern eras...
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    some fashion. Some 20th century composers to utilize rondo form include Alban Berg, Béla Bartók, Duke Ellington, Alberto Ginastera, Paul Hindemith, and Sergei...
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    confusion, as many composers have called for a 'xylorimba', including Alban Berg, Pierre Boulez and Olivier Messiaen, but for parts requiring only a four-octave...
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    is believed to have been the emperor's, was the wife of the composer Alban Berg. Her diary was published in 1976. Friedrich Saathen (Hrsg.): Anna Nahowski...
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  • sister of Franz Werfel, wife of Herbert Fuchs-Robettin, and mistress of Alban Berg. Berg secretly and cryptically dedicated his Lyric Suite to her. Born in...
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