Alban Berg, master of the smallest link / Theodor W. Adorno ; translated with introduction and annotation by Juliane Brand and Christopher Hailey.

Author/creator Adorno, Theodor W.
Other author Brand, Juliane.
Other author Hailey, Christopher.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Descriptionxviii, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935 Criticism and interpretation.

Uniform titleBerg, der Meister des kleinsten Übergangs. English
Contents Tone -- Reminiscence -- The works. Analysis and Berg -- Piano sonata -- Songs on texts by Hebbel and Mombert -- Seven early songs -- First string quartet -- The Altenberg songs -- Clarinet pieces -- Orchestral pieces -- Toward a characterization of Wozzeck -- Epilogomena to the chamber concerto -- Lyric Suite -- Der Wein -- Experiences with Lulu -- Adorno's principal writings on Berg.
Abstract The author's study of Alban Berg is a personal account, by a pre-eminent philosopher and aesthetician, of the life and musical works of his mentor, friend and teacher.
General noteTranslation of: Berg, der Meister des kleinsten Übergangs.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 145-146) and index.
Other title Berg, der Meister des kleinsten Übergangs.
LCCN 90020146
ISBN0521330165 (hardback)
ISBN0521338840 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML410.B47 A6313 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold