Kolisch Quartet scrapbook. [19--]

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Kolisch Quartet scrapbook. [19--]

This scrapbook contains photocopies of materials owned by the Arnold Schoenberg Institute Archives in Los Angeles (now the Arnold Schoenberg Center Archives in Vienna). These include programs and announcements primarily relating to performances of Schoenberg's string quartets by the Kolisch Quartet. There are also a number of photographs, mainly of a personal nature, picturing members of the Kolisch quartet with Arnold Schoenberg and their family members. Detailed descriptions are included with almost all of the photographs.

114 p. : ports. ; 32 cm.

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Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg was born on Sept. 13, 1874 in Vienna; began composing before he was nine years old; composed the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899), which he later scored for string orchestra, and became one of his most popular works; Austrian composers Alban Berg and Anton Webern began studying with him in 1904; his cantata Gurrelieder (begun in 1900) was received enthusiastically at its premiere in 1913; by 1909 he began creating atonal compositions, and in his Opus 25 Piano S...

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