Biography famous expressionist arnold schwinger
Most famous expressionist artists.
Arnold Schoenberg | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg |
Born | September 13, 1874, Vienna, Austria |
Died | July 13, 1951, Brentwood Park, Los Angeles, California |
Occupation(s) | Composer, Viola, Violinist |
Notable instrument(s) | |
Orchestra Viola Violin |
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg (the anglicized form of Schönberg—Schoenberg changed the spelling officially when he left Germany and re-converted to Judaism in 1933), (September 13, 1874 – July 13, 1951) was an Austrian and later Americancomposer associated with the Expressionist movements in the early twentieth century German poetry and art.
Biography famous expressionist arnold schwinger
He began composing at the young age of ten, producing short pieces that imitated music he had played. He was influenced by the German post-Romantic musical techniques, including the tendency toward atonality, and even surpassed many of its representatives in the intensity with which he employed those techniques.
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