"Part II" pays graceful homage to a trio of guys who preceded him to the Musikverein stage—Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton VonWebern. "Part IV" is more of that gospel tinged, sagebrush-dusted ...

Nicolas Slonimsky is a Boston composer and musicologist who long ago reached a firm conclusion about music critics: they have always had trouble getting used to new music. Scholar Slonimsky’s ...

Title: Wozzeck Written by: Alban Berg Conductor: Johannes Debus Company: Canadian Opera Company Venue: Four Seasons for the Performing Arts City: Toronto Year: To May 17, 2025 You can tell a piece ...

The Canadian Opera Company’s latest staging of “Wozzeck,” by the Austrian composer Alban Berg, is filled with one haunting image after another. Joshua Chong is a Toronto-based arts critic ...

Opening COC’s spring season is Wozzeck, by Alban Berg, running from April 25 to May 16.

Now here is Turnage blazing away, from the virtuoso trumpet parts near the start to a climactic orchestral interlude that sums up the emotions with a finality reminiscent of Alban Berg’s Wozzeck.

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 ...

For over 30 years the Alban Berg Quartet has performed regularly in music capitals and major festivals throughout the world. They have their own concert series at the Vienna Konzerthaus (where ...

The true story behind the creation of a 20th-century musical masterpiece. This program tells the gripping true story behind the creation of a 20th-century musical masterpiece: Alban Berg’s ...

Program Alban Berg: Wozzeck, opera in three acts and 15 scenes based on Georg Büchner's Woyzeck Artists Christian Gerhaher (baritone, Wozzeck) Malin Byström (soprano, Marie) ...