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Alban Berg (1885-1935), a student of Arnold Schoenberg and one of the most prominent composers of the Second Viennese School, is counted among the pioneers of twelve-tone serialism. This new life-and-works study from authors Bryan R. Simms and Charlotte Erwin delivers a fresh perspective formed from comprehensive study of primary sources that reveal the forces that shaped Berg's personality, career, and artistic outlook. Berg is an accessible and all-encompassing resource for all readers who wish to learn about the life and music of this composer, one of the great figures in modern music.
Alban Berg (1885-1935), a student of Arnold Schoenberg and one of the most prominent composers of the Second Viennese School, is counted among the pioneers of twelve-tone serialism. This new life-and-works study from authors Bryan R. Simms and Charlotte Erwin delivers a fresh perspective formed from comprehensive study of primary sources that reveal the forces that shaped Berg's personality, career, and artistic outlook. Berg is an accessible and all-encompassing resource for all readers who wish to learn about the life and music of this composer, one of the great figures in modern music.
Über den Autor
Bryan R. Simms is Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of Southern California. He was formerly editor of the Journal of Music Theory and Music Theory Spectrum and has served on the Council of the American Musicological Society and Executive Board of the Society for Music Theory. He specializes in music and musical theory of the 20th century, and he is the editor and translator of Pro Mundo - Pro Domo: The Writings of Alban Berg (2014), an English edition of the complete writings of this composer.
Charlotte Erwin retired in 2015 from the California Institute of Technology where she was head of archives and special collections. After earning her doctorate from Yale, she taught musicology at the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Occidental College and has published on Richard Strauss, Ernst Toch, and other German and Austrian émigré composers.
Charlotte Erwin retired in 2015 from the California Institute of Technology where she was head of archives and special collections. After earning her doctorate from Yale, she taught musicology at the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Occidental College and has published on Richard Strauss, Ernst Toch, and other German and Austrian émigré composers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Music in the Twilight of the Habsburg Empire
- Chapter 1. Two Viennese Families: The Bergs and Nahowskis
- Berg's Early Life
- The Specter of Ill Health
- The Marie Scheuchl Affair
- The Nahowski Family
- Helene Nahowski and Paul Kammerer
- Berg's Courtship of Helene Nahowski
- Chapter 2. Berg's Musical Apprenticeship, 1899-1911
- Studies with Schoenberg
- Berg's Early Songs
- Seven Early Songs (1907)
- Four Songs, Op. 2
- Music for Piano
- Piano Sonata, Op. 1
- String Quartet, Op. 3
- Chapter 3. A Struggle for Recognition, 1911-15
- Before the War
- Berg's Work for Schoenberg
- The Scandal Concert
- Berg as Writer
- Five Orchestral Songs to Picture Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg, Op. 4
- Four Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5
- Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
- Chapter 4. The War and Its Aftermath, 1915-22
- Patriotic Enthusiasm
- Berg's Conscription
- Superstition and Pseudo-Science
- Postwar Burdens
- A Change of Profession
- Chapter 5. Wozzeck
- Operatic Plans and Uncertainties
- From Play to Libretto
- A Wozzeck Chronology
- The Music of "Wozzeck"
- "Wozzeck" on Stage
- Chapter 6. International Acclaim, 1923-5
- Wozzeck Triumphant
- The Continuing Quest for Health
- New Directions in Post-War Music: Neoclassicism and Dodecaphony
- Chamber Concerto
- Chapter 7. Secret Programs with Twelve Tones, 1925-7
- The Hanna Fuchs Affair
- A Return to Composing
- Lyric Suite for String Quartet
- Chapter 8. The Celebrated Composer, 1928-34
- Summer Retreats and Family Entanglements
- Flight from Reality
- Berg's Music and the Nazi Threat
- A Musical Digression: Der Wein
- Chapter 9. Lulu
- The Search for Lulu
- Wedekind's Lulu Plays
- Berg's Libretto for Lulu
- A Chronology of Composition
- The Music of Lulu
- Prospects for Staging
- Symphonic Pieces from the Opera "Lulu"
- Chapter 10. Berg's Final Year, 1935
- Berg's Financial Crisis
- Political Turmoil and Austrofascism
- The Violin Concerto
- Berg's Final Illness
- Chapter 11. Helene Berg and the Management of Berg's Legacy, 1936-76
- The Completion of Lulu
- Bereavement, Grief, and Helene Berg's "Eternal Marriage"
- Helene Berg's Life Under the Nazis, 1938-45
- Berg's Musical Manuscripts and Letters
- Toward a Berg Biography
- The Alban Berg Foundation
- Helene Berg's Last Years
- Epilogue: Berg the Outsider
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Musik |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Biographien & Monographien |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Buch Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9780190931445 |
| ISBN-10: | 0190931442 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: |
Simms, Bryan R
Erwin, Charlotte |
| Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
| Maße: | 238 x 162 x 34 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Bryan R Simms (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.02.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,892 kg |
Über den Autor
Bryan R. Simms is Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of Southern California. He was formerly editor of the Journal of Music Theory and Music Theory Spectrum and has served on the Council of the American Musicological Society and Executive Board of the Society for Music Theory. He specializes in music and musical theory of the 20th century, and he is the editor and translator of Pro Mundo - Pro Domo: The Writings of Alban Berg (2014), an English edition of the complete writings of this composer.
Charlotte Erwin retired in 2015 from the California Institute of Technology where she was head of archives and special collections. After earning her doctorate from Yale, she taught musicology at the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Occidental College and has published on Richard Strauss, Ernst Toch, and other German and Austrian émigré composers.
Charlotte Erwin retired in 2015 from the California Institute of Technology where she was head of archives and special collections. After earning her doctorate from Yale, she taught musicology at the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Occidental College and has published on Richard Strauss, Ernst Toch, and other German and Austrian émigré composers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Music in the Twilight of the Habsburg Empire
- Chapter 1. Two Viennese Families: The Bergs and Nahowskis
- Berg's Early Life
- The Specter of Ill Health
- The Marie Scheuchl Affair
- The Nahowski Family
- Helene Nahowski and Paul Kammerer
- Berg's Courtship of Helene Nahowski
- Chapter 2. Berg's Musical Apprenticeship, 1899-1911
- Studies with Schoenberg
- Berg's Early Songs
- Seven Early Songs (1907)
- Four Songs, Op. 2
- Music for Piano
- Piano Sonata, Op. 1
- String Quartet, Op. 3
- Chapter 3. A Struggle for Recognition, 1911-15
- Before the War
- Berg's Work for Schoenberg
- The Scandal Concert
- Berg as Writer
- Five Orchestral Songs to Picture Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg, Op. 4
- Four Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 5
- Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
- Chapter 4. The War and Its Aftermath, 1915-22
- Patriotic Enthusiasm
- Berg's Conscription
- Superstition and Pseudo-Science
- Postwar Burdens
- A Change of Profession
- Chapter 5. Wozzeck
- Operatic Plans and Uncertainties
- From Play to Libretto
- A Wozzeck Chronology
- The Music of "Wozzeck"
- "Wozzeck" on Stage
- Chapter 6. International Acclaim, 1923-5
- Wozzeck Triumphant
- The Continuing Quest for Health
- New Directions in Post-War Music: Neoclassicism and Dodecaphony
- Chamber Concerto
- Chapter 7. Secret Programs with Twelve Tones, 1925-7
- The Hanna Fuchs Affair
- A Return to Composing
- Lyric Suite for String Quartet
- Chapter 8. The Celebrated Composer, 1928-34
- Summer Retreats and Family Entanglements
- Flight from Reality
- Berg's Music and the Nazi Threat
- A Musical Digression: Der Wein
- Chapter 9. Lulu
- The Search for Lulu
- Wedekind's Lulu Plays
- Berg's Libretto for Lulu
- A Chronology of Composition
- The Music of Lulu
- Prospects for Staging
- Symphonic Pieces from the Opera "Lulu"
- Chapter 10. Berg's Final Year, 1935
- Berg's Financial Crisis
- Political Turmoil and Austrofascism
- The Violin Concerto
- Berg's Final Illness
- Chapter 11. Helene Berg and the Management of Berg's Legacy, 1936-76
- The Completion of Lulu
- Bereavement, Grief, and Helene Berg's "Eternal Marriage"
- Helene Berg's Life Under the Nazis, 1938-45
- Berg's Musical Manuscripts and Letters
- Toward a Berg Biography
- The Alban Berg Foundation
- Helene Berg's Last Years
- Epilogue: Berg the Outsider
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Musik |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Biographien & Monographien |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Buch Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9780190931445 |
| ISBN-10: | 0190931442 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: |
Simms, Bryan R
Erwin, Charlotte |
| Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
| Maße: | 238 x 162 x 34 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Bryan R Simms (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.02.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,892 kg |
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