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Alban Maria Johannes Berg (/ b ɛər ɡ / BAIRG, German: [ˈalbaːn ˈbɛʁk]; 9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School. His compositional style combined Romantic lyricism with the twelve-tone technique . [2]
- 9 February 1885, Vienna, Austria
- Composer
- 24 December 1935 (aged 50)
- List of compositions
Apr 17, 2024 · Alban Berg was an Austrian composer who wrote atonal and 12-tone compositions that remained true to late 19th-century Romanticism. He composed orchestral music (including Five Orchestral Songs, 1912), chamber music, songs, and two groundbreaking operas, Wozzeck (1925) and Lulu (1937).
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A comprehensive overview of the life and music of Alban Berg, the young composer of the Second Viennese School and post-tonal music. Learn about his major works, influences, style, themes, and legacy from various sources and bibliographies.
Mar 11, 2022 · Alban Berg’s brutal classic, a tale of a lowly soldier’s degradation and death, continues to inspire artists.
Alban Berg, (born Feb. 9, 1885, Vienna, Austria-Hungary—died Dec. 24, 1935, Vienna, Austria), Austrian composer. He was largely self-taught musically until he met Arnold Schoenberg at age 19. This would prove to be the decisive event in his life, and Schoenberg would remain his teacher for eight years.
Alban Maria Johannes Berg (February 9, 1885 – December 24, 1935) was an Austrian composer. He was a member of the Second Viennese School along with Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, producing works that combined Mahlerian romanticism with a highly personal adaptation of Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique. Alban Berg's musical philosophy was ...
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