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Jun 24, 2024 · On August 2, 1946, the Austrian-born composer Arnold Schoenberg suffered a near fatal heart attack at his home in Los Angeles. Despite the fragile state of his health, on August 20 th he was able to resume work on a string trio that had been commissioned by Harvard University.
5 days ago · His first wife died in October 1923, and in August of the next year Schoenberg married Gertrud Kolisch (1898–1967), sister of his pupil, the violinist Rudolf Kolisch. They had three children: Nuria Dorothea (born 1932), Ronald Rudolf (born 1937), and Lawrence Adam (born 1941).
Jul 2, 2024 · In two 25-minute broadcasts, host Truman Fisher introduces the works and innovations of Arnold Schönberg to his television audience. His shows include footage of Gertrud Schönberg giving a tour of the Rockingham house, a demonstration of Schönberg’s 12-tone devices, and interviews with Gertrud and Lawrence Schoenberg and Rudolf Kolisch.
Jul 1, 2024 · Discover BASIRA, the Books as Symbols in Renaissance Art database, a new digital resource for book history hosted by the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies. Enter the database or visit the project website to learn more.
Jul 5, 2024 · Seiner ersten Frau Mathilde, der Schwester Alexander Zemlinskys, und seiner zweiten Frau Gertrud hat er mehrere Werke gewidmet; diese sind teilweise tiefgreifend von ihnen inspiriert.
Jun 23, 2024 · A parallel 1900s movement of poets and painters who liked to let it all hang out, it was associated in music chiefly with Schoenberg and his disciples, three of the most buttoned-up composers you could ever wish to avoid.
Jul 6, 2024 · Harsha Makalande, a distinguished figure in the Sri Lankan music scene, has carved a niche for himself as a versatile composer, pianist, and innovator. His career, marked by an extraordinary blend of tradition and modernity, mirrors the innovative spirit of the renowned composer Arnold Schoenberg.
