Alban Berg

'Angesichts der aphoristischen Schreibweise der 'Vier Stücke' besteht die Hauptaufgabe darin, dem klanglichen und vor allem dem anspruchsvollen dynamischen Geschehen dieser Musik auf organale Weise ge...

Das Violinkonzert aus dem Jahr 1935 ist wohl das bekannteste und am häufigsten aufgeführte Instrumentalwerk Alban Bergs. Im Auftrag des Geigers Louis Krasner geschrieben, ist es seine letzte vollendet...

Expansion of the small 'Himmlische' The expansion of the 'Breitkopf Studienpartituren' with their 'heavenly' small blue cover is proceeding with nice regularity. After the Mozart piano concertos in th...

Awarded the German Music Edition Prize 2016 Composed early, orchestrated late The cycle Seven Early Songs, based on texts by Lenau, Rilke, Storm and other poets, was compiled in 1928, more than twenty...

4 4 5 4 - 6 4 4 1 - Pk(2), Schl(4), Hf(2), Cel, Str Details Dauer (min): 19 Min.

(...) Close study of the score has revealed the remarkable sophistication and originality of the architecture of the Altenberglieder. The careful organization of motives relating Songs I and V is perh...

Alban Berg's String Quartet can be considered to be one of the founding works of the Second Viennese School. Already composed in 1910 and first published in 1920, it was the last composition the 25-ye...

Alban Berg's String Quartet can be considered to be one of the founding works of the Second Viennese School. Already composed in 1910 and first published in 1920, it was the last composition the 25-ye...

Hardly more than a year before the first performance of the Lyric Suite on 8 January 1927, Alban Berg had suddenly emerged from almost total obscurity to world-wide fame with the premiere of Wozzeck....

Universal Edition continues its new study score standard. These completely redesigned scores offer an unparalleled insight into the music of the last hundred years. Great care has been taken to select...

Studienpartitur - besteht aus UE13640A, UE13640B

Composed by a young Berg, while studying with Schoenberg, these Seven Early Songs would be revisited and reworked ten years later, and then again ten years after that. Perhaps influenced by Mahler, Be...

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

Breitkopf Urtext - Co-production with the G. Henle publishing house

In February 1935 Alban Berg was approached by the American violinist Louis Krasner with a request to write a violin concerto. Although reluctant to stop working on Lulu, Berg's financial position made...

In February 1935 Alban Berg was approached by the American violinist Louis Krasner with a request to write a violin concerto. Although reluctant to stop working on Lulu, Berg's financial position made...