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Alban Maria Johannes Berg (/ b ɛər ɡ / BAIRG, [1] 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 ]
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).
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, (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.
Alban Berg (born Vienna 9 February 1885; died Vienna 24 December 1935) With Webern, Berg was the most accomplished of Schoenberg’s pupils and together the trio of composers have become known as the Second Viennese School.
Oct 29, 2013 · Alban Berg (b. 1885–d. 1935) was the youngest of three composers, along with his teacher Arnold Schoenberg and colleague Anton von Webern, known as the “Second Viennese School.” The three are most closely associated with the musical stylistic-compositional succession from late chromatic tonality to “atonal” (from 1908 ...
Alban Berg: an introduction to the Austrian composer who travelled from rich Romanticism into the austere Serialism of his teacher Schoenberg.
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May 29, 2018 · Alban Berg. The Austrian composer Alban Berg (1885-1935) adopted the revolutionary twelve-tone method, but he frequently combined it with tonality. Alban Berg, Arnold Schoenberg, and Anton Webern have often been called the second Viennese school.
Alban Maria Johannes Berg (/ bɛərɡ / 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.
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Austrian composer. Alban Berg lived in Vienna at a time when his musical mentors, Gustav Mahler and Arnold Schoenberg, changed the course of Western music. Following Mahler, Berg's music reflects his life and contemporary Viennese society in autobiographical "programs" encoded in musical symbols.
