One of the worst times of a military deployment is the holidays. No matter how big the care packages are, no matter what special food they whip up in the chow hall, most soldiers are thinking of home ...
Grab your pencils, notebooks, and binders and head back to school with Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, Ernst Krenek, and Alban Berg. As the academic year begins, Music in the Making returns to the ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD broadcast of Alban Berg’s shocking opera “Wozzeck” will be broadcast at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11. Sung in German with ...
His skill in completing Alban Berg’s “Lulu” almost 40 years after Berg’s death was considered one of the greatest operatic achievements of the 20th century. By David Allen Singers tended to fade into ...
Alban Berg’s Lulu is a complex, psychological thriller that became one of the most important and notorious stage works of the 20th century. Berg (1885-1935) adapted from the Lulu plays by German ...
It may be an acquired taste, but once music lovers develop an interest in the music of 20th-century composer Alban Berg, it can become a passionate preference. If you are timid sampling atonal music, ...
Not a bad gap year for the Minnesota Orchestra. Between Osmo Vänskä's departure from the music director position in spring 2022 and Thomas Søndergård's slated arrival in fall 2023, the orchestra made ...
With all of its melodrama and bellicosity, opera has always been a tough nut for avant-garde composers to crack. The very nature of opera demands a certain traditionalism that requires composers to ...
The ever-popular violinist plays Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Foster conducting, in subscription concerts beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday at Symphony Center.
Schoenberg praises his pupil, Alban Berg and talks of his surprise that he could write an opera with the ferocity of Wozzeck ...