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Anton Webern, Composer
(1883-1945). Austrian composer. Webern attended the University of Vienna, but it was his studies with Arnold Schoenberg which determined his future direction as a composer. With his fellow student Alban Berg they founded what became regarded as the Second Viennese School, with Schoenberg's 12-tone composition method as its basis. During the 1920's and 30's Webern was active as a conductor throughout Europe, and also as a teacher. His 'serial' compositions, and their lasting influence...
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Variations for Orchestra, Op. 30 (9:00)
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Langsamer Satz (11:32)
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Recording Date:
Sat 26 Feb 2011
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Langsamer Satz, M 78 (4:47)
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Recording Date:
Sat 9 Apr 2011
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Ricercare No. 2 from Bach's Musical Offering, BWV 1079 (7:32)
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Passacaglia for Orchestra, Op. 1 (10:26)
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Program includes music by Webern, Mozart, Mendelssohn
The Yale School of Music presents a concert featuring the Tokyo String Quartet and fr...
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Day Seven, American Voices YES Academy, Duhok, Iraq
My composers have been moved by the spirit. Following yesterday’s reading of two student wor...
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Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Sundays at 6 pm
July 1, 2012
CONDUCTOR: Edo de Waart
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21
Beethoven:...
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Hard as it is to believe the Berlin premiere of Arnold Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire – advertised in the poster above – was ‘an unqualified success’...
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Arthur Hartmann (Arthur Hartman) was a Hungarian (some would say American) violinist, teacher, composer, and writer, born (in Philadelphia) on July...
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Events
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27 Jul 2013
Harris Concert Hall
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7 Aug 2013
Benedict Music Tent
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24 Aug 2013
Church of St. Luke
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Adventures in 12-tone music . . . waltzing toward Wozzeck
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