String Quartet (Berg)

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The String Quartet, Op. 3, by Alban Berg was composed in 1910. It was not published until 1920.[1]

The two-movement

Webern.[2][3][4] It was probably the first extended composition consistently based on symmetrical pitch relations.[5]

Along with the composer's Piano Sonata, it received its premiere on 24 April 1911[6][7] at the Vienna Musikverein.

References

  1. ^ "Alban Berg – Streichquartett op. 3". Universal Edition. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
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  6. ^ Casaglia, Gherardo (2005). "24 April 1911, Musikverein". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).
  7. ^ "Alban Berg". Classical Composers Database. 27 June 2005. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

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