Alban Berg
Noun
Meaning
Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)
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Examples
Alban Berg, the man and his music.
Certain Aspects of Form in the Vocal Music of Alban Berg.
International Alban Berg Society Newsletter 12 (Fall/Winter 1982).
International Alban Berg Society Newsletter, 6 (June 1978).
When Manon died of polio at age 18, in 1935, composer Alban Berg wrote his Violin Concerto in memory of her (it is inscribed "to the memory of an angel").
While at Oxford, Adorno suffered two great losses: his Aunt Agathe died in June 1935, while Alban Berg died in December of the same year.