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Anton Webern, (born Dec. 3, 1883, Vienna—died Sept. 15, 1945, Mittersill, near Salzburg, Austria), Austrian composer. He learned piano and cello as a child and earned a doctorate in musicology at the University of Vienna, specializing in the music of the 15th-century Flemish composer Heinrich Isaac.
Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern (3 December 1883 – 15 September 1945), better known as Anton Webern ( German: [ˈantoːn ˈveːbɐn] ⓘ ), was an Austrian composer and conductor.
Jan 6, 2022 · The Complete Music of Anton Webern review – hugely influential recordings of jewel-like works. Robert Craft. (Sony Classical, four CDs) Webern’s music was revolutionary, but did not become...
Anton Webern - Serialism, Atonality, Expressionism: Inherently poetic, Webern’s music mirrors his remarkable sensibility. Nature worship, from mountain grandeur to the microcosmos of flowers, influenced his creative thinking.
Anton Webern was an Austrian composer, teacher and conductor. He is known for extending the twelve-tone system made famous by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg. Webern is best known for breaking with tonality and for creating serial composition.
May 18, 2018 · Webern, Anton ( Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern) ( b Vienna, 1883; d Mittersill, 1945). Austrian composer and conductor. Early tuition from his mother, a pianist. (Most of his works were written in her memory.) Studied at Klagenfurt with Edwin Komauer, composing first works in 1899. Entered Vienna Univ. 1902, studying musicology with Guido Adler.
Mar 26, 2020 · An influential composer of the 20th century, Anton Webern (1883-1945) is well represented in the print, manuscript, and digital collections of the Library’s Music Division.
