The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume I by George Perle

The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume I by George Perle

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The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume I by George Perle

Focuses on the two operas of Alban Berg. If you have ever had any questions about Berg's opera Wozzeck, this book answers them for you. Each paragraph, each quoted music example, each analysis moves the argument forward in a clear incisive manner.
George Perle is a distinguished composer and Professor Emeritus of Music at the City University of New York. His books include Serial Composition and Atonality: An Introduction to the Music of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern (Sixth Edition, California, 1991); The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume 1, Wozzeck (California, 1980) and Volume 2, Lulu (California, 1985); and The Listening Composer (California, 1990). He has been a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.
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ISBN 13 9780520066175
ISBN 10 0520066170
Title The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume I
Author George Perle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 1989-10-04
Number of pages 268
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