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Alban Berg and His World
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Christopher Hailey
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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An incisive new look at the pivotal modernist composer Alban Berg and His World is a collection of essays and source material that repositions Berg as the pivot
The Music of Alban Berg
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: David John Headlam
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Headlam closely analyzes Berg's compositional technique and the use of symmetry and cycles throughout his oeuvre. He brings into the discussion Berg's own writi
Alban Berg
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Theodor W. Adorno
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Adorno's study of Alban Berg is a unique document. Itself now a part of music history, it is a personal account, by a pre-eminent philosopher and aesthetician,
Edward Elgar and His World
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: Byron Adams
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Edward Elgar (1857-1934) is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating, important, and influential figures in the history of British music. He rose from humble beg
Schoenberg and His World
Language: en
Pages: 367
Authors: Walter Frisch
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-16 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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As the twentieth century draws to a close, Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) is being acknowledged as one of its most significant and multifaceted composers. Schoen