Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
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Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 is a seminal early 20th-century orchestral work by Alban Berg that showcases his transition into the atonal, expressionist style associated with the Second Viennese School.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert work
ⓘ
orchestral composition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Drei Orchesterstücke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionYears | 1913–1915 ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | musical modernism ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Second Viennese School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | one of Alban Berg’s best-known orchestral works ⓘ |
| composer | Alban Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
expressionist music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | seminal early 20th-century orchestral work ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arnold Schoenberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | atonal (no fixed key) ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| marksTransitionTo |
atonal style
ⓘ
expressionist style ⓘ |
| movement |
Marsch
ⓘ
Präludium ⓘ Reigen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementNumber |
1
ⓘ
2 ⓘ 3 ⓘ |
| movementTitle1 | Präludium ⓘ |
| movementTitle2 | Reigen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementTitle3 | Marsch ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 6 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf | 20th-century orchestral canon ⓘ |
| placeInRepertoire | standard 20th-century orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1915 ⓘ |
| publisher | Universal Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedComposer |
Anton Webern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustav Mahler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedSchool | Second Viennese School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significanceInComposerOutput | major early orchestral work by Alban Berg ⓘ |
| style | atonal ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | about 20 minutes ⓘ |
| uses |
complex orchestral textures
ⓘ
expanded percussion ⓘ |
| workTitleInGerman | Drei Orchesterstücke, op. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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