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Books on: Webern

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Journal Articles on: Webern

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Newspaper Articles on: Webern

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    Why Devote a Day to the Mad Scientist of Music? the BBC Is Celebrating Anton Von Webern, the Scariest Composer Who Ever Lived
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 7, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Webern, Anton
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Music? the BBC Is Celebrating Anton Von Webern, the Scariest Composer Who Ever Lived...LEBRECHT THE accidental killing of Anton von Webern, 60 years ago next week, was a pivotal...painfully incapable of emotional expression, Webern had stepped outside to light an after...
     
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    Classical; What Else Is New&
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 3, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Amino acids, Musicians, Scholarships, Scholarships (Financial aid)
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Reid includedthe Four Pieces Op7 by Schoenbergs laconic pupil Webern, as well as his Phantasy, Op47. But this audience, boosted...and suspense, as though unfolding a dramatic narrative. The Webern crystallised full-throated lyricism, brooding introspection...
     
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    Ensemble Modern Brings Rare Sounds to KenCen: German Group to Feature the Music of Frank Zappa
    Newspaper article by T.L. Ponick; The Washington Times, April 7, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...carefully chosen guest artists. Performing works of Schoenberg, Webern and other well-known serial composers, the ensemble was always...avant-garde classical composers Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern and particularly Edgar Varese, who pioneered strange orchestral...
     
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    Proms 2010; What Else Is New ..
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 6, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Proms (Parties)
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...three major figures of the Second Viennese School: Schoenberg, Webern and Berg. This is all familiar territory to Rattle and the...Romantic efflorescence -- actually postdated the Schoenberg and Webern by several decades but its soundworld is close to that of Wagner...
     
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    Final Notes from the Maestros
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 13, 2004
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...what with Alban Berg succumbing to a single bee sting and Anton Webern being shot by a triggerhappy American soldier while lighting...celebration of the art of conducting. Although his own dissonant, Webern-influenced compositions will never be featured on Classic...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Webern

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    Webern, Anton Von
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    WEBERN, ANTON VON an ton f n va b rn, 1883 1945, Austrian composer and conductor...increasingly influential, although it remains outside the popular taste. Webern was accidentally killed by a sentry during the American occupation of Germany...
     
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    Atonality
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...whatever basic tonalities were present in their music. The abandonment of tonality in the early 20th cent. by Schoenberg , Berg , Webern , Ives , and many other composers was the next logical step in the evolution of musical style. To compensate for this lack...
     
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    Chamber Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...extensively for experiments in atonality, percussive rhythms, and serial techniques by such composers as Schoenberg, Bartok, Webern, Berg, Stravinsky, Sessions, and Piston. See D. F. Tovey, Essays in Musical Analysis: Chamber Music (1944, 4th impression...
     
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    Symphony
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...freedom by contemporary composers, as illustrated by Stravinsky s Symphony of Psalms, Bloch s Israel, which includes voices, Webern s Symphony for nine solo instruments, Hindemith s Symphony for Concert Band, and Roy Harris s Folksong Symphony and Symphony...
     
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    Schoenberg, Arnold
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...music, teaching was a major activity throughout his life. Among his many students the most noted were Alban Berg and Anton von Webern . He taught at the Prussian Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin from 1925 to 1933, when he fled the Nazis, emigrated to the United...
     

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