Alban Berg : the man and the work / Mosco Carner.

Author/creator Carner, Mosco
Format Book
Edition2nd, revised edition.
Publication InfoNew York : Holmes & Meier, 1983.
Descriptionxx, 314 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The man. Infancy and early youth 1885-1904 -- Pupil of Schoenberg 1904-10 -- Alban and Helene 1911-14 -- Interlude: pre-war Vienna -- War years 1914-18 -- The time of Wozzeck 1918-25 -- Berg at the height of his career 1926-34 -- The last year -- The work. Vocal compositions. Unpublished songs ; Published songs. Sieben Fruhe Lieder (1907) ; Four songs, op. 2 ; Five Altenberg songs, op. 4 ; The two storm songs ; Concert aria, Der Wein -- Chamber music. Piano sonata, op. 1 ; String quartet, op. 3 ; Four pieces for clarinet and piano, op. 5 ; Lyric suite (string quartet no. 2) -- Orchestral music. Three orchestral pieces, op. 6 ; Chamber concerto for piano, violin and thirteen wind instruments -- The operas. Wozzeck ; Lulu -- Appendixes. Berg's letter to Schoenberg ; Friedrich Cerha's performing version of act III of Lulu ; Synopsis of the opera plots.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 302-304) and indexes.
LCCN 82021279
ISBN0841908419 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML410.B47 C4 1983 ✔ Available Place Hold