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Arnold Schoenberg self-portrait : a collection of articles, program notes and letters by the composer about his own works / edited by Nuria Schoenberg-Nono.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML60.S374 A76 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Musicians--Correspondence.
- Musicians.
- Musical analysis.
- Genre:
- Personal correspondence.
- Physical Description:
- 125 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Special festival edition.
- Other Title:
- The reluctant revolutionary: Arnold Schoenberg, his works and his world.
- Place of Publication:
- Pacific Palisades, CA. : Belmont Music Publishers, [1988]
- Contents:
- Three letters to Ferruccio Busoni about the Piano Pieces [op. 11]
- Program notes to a concert of the Verein für Kunst und Kultur
- From the 1912 diary
- Preface to the score of Pierrot lunaire
- Letter to Emil Hertzka, General Director of Universal Edition
- Letter to Hermann Scherchen
- Letter to Alexander von Zemlinsky about Pelleas and Melisande
- Letter to Edgar Varèse
- Letter to Marya Freund
- Letter to Werner Reinhart, Swiss patron of the arts
- Preface of the score to the Three Satires
- Foreword to Schoenberg's texts
- Interview with Erwin Stein about the Variations for Orchestra
- A lecture about Die glückliche Hand
- Letter to William Steinberg about Von heute auf morgen
- An introduction to a broadcast of Von heute auf morgen
- Letter to Intendant Legal of the Krolloper
- Variations for Orchestra; Frankfurt Radio talk
- "Self Analysis", an answer to a questionnaire by Julius Bahle
- Letter to Alban Berg about Moses and Aron
- Radio lecture on the Four Orchestral Songs
- Letter to Rudolf Kolisch
- Letter to Pablo Casals
- Letter to Walter Eidlitz
- Program notes to a recording of the String Quartet Concerto, after Handel
- Notes for the private recordings of the String Quartets
- On the composition of Kol nidre
- Letter to Alfred V. Frankenstein
- Three letters to Dr. Fritz Stiedry
- Letter to Paul Dessau
- How I came to compose the Ode to Napoleon
- Letter to Fritz Reiner
- Letter to Louis Krasner
- Letter to Renè Leibowitz
- Letter to H.H. Stuckenschmidt
- Letter to Renè Leibowitz
- Letter to Kurt List
- Letter to Ingeborg Ruvina
- Letter to Werner David
- Letter to Amadeo Filippi
- Program notes to a recording of Pelleas and Melisande
- Program notes for a recording of Chamber Symphony No. 1
- Letter to James Fassett
- Forward [sic] to a broadcast of Pelleas and Melisande
- Letter to Thor Johnson
- Program notes to a recording of Verklärte Nacht
- Letter to Josef Rufer
- A note.
- Notes:
- This edition published for the South Bank Centre (London) concert series entitled "The Reluctant Revolutionary: Arnold Schoenberg, His Works and His World", held Oct. 5, 1988 to Jan. 29, l988.
- Includes musical examples and drawing by Schoenberg.
- OCLC:
- 19073509
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