Tag: Anton Webern

• Anton Webern – Six Bagatelles for String Quartet, Op. 9 (1911-13)

  Feb 7

  Webern’s Six Bagatelles for string quartet, Op. 9 (1911-13) represent a critical step for the evolution of atonal musical techniques. They also mark a critical step for the composer, who… more ›

• Luis de Pablo – Chamber Concerto (1979)

  Jan 6

  Luis de Pablo (born 28 January 1930) is a Spanish composer born in Bilbao, but after losing his father in the Spanish Civil War, he went with his mother and… more ›

• Jos Kunst – Insecten (1966)

  Jan 6

  Joseph Petrus Johannes Maria (Jos) Kunst (Roermond, 3 January 1936 – Utrecht, 18 January 1996) was a Dutch composer and musicologist. Art grew up in Maastricht and studied French literature… more ›

• Anton Webern – Variations for piano Opus 27 (1936)

  Nov 12

  Variations for piano, op. 27, is a twelve-tone piece for piano composed by Anton Webern in 1936. It consists of three movements: Sehr mäßig (“Very moderate”) Sehr schnell (“Very fast”) Ruhig fließend (“Calm, flowing”) Webern’s… more ›

• Anton Webern conducts Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto (“To the Memory of an Angel”)

  Dec 20

  Alban Berg‘s Violin Concerto was written in 1935 (the score is dated August 11, 1935). It is probably Berg’s best-known and most frequently performed instrumental piece. The piece stemmed from… more ›

• Festival will celebrate Japanese and Japanese American arts

  May 23

  A variety of Japanese and Japanese American arts — including Butoh and jazz, as well as  anime — will be celebrated during “JapanOC,” a seven-month festival presented by Carnegie Hall,… more ›

• Chiara String Quartet at Le Poisson Rouge

  Apr 30

  Just before the Chiara String Quartet played Webern’s Five Movements for String Quartet on Wednesday evening at Le Poisson Rouge, the group’s first violinist, Rebecca Fischer, pointed out that the… more ›