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- From: mikulska@comet.Princeton.EDU (Margaret Mikulska)
- Subject: Re: Berg
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.190135.17394@Princeton.EDU>
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- Reply-To: mikulska@astro.princeton.edu (Margaret Mikulska)
- Organization: Princeton University
- References: <1992Dec22.081306.28194@cs.unibo.it> <1992Dec22.173348.9371@viewlogic.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 19:01:35 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec22.173348.9371@viewlogic.com> brad@buck.viewlogic.com (Bradford Kellogg) writes:
- >
- >In article <1992Dec22.081306.28194@cs.unibo.it>, presti@cs.unibo.it (Enrico Presti) writes:
- >|> Why nobody write something about Berg's opera? Compositions like the
- >|> "Violinkonzert", "Streichquartett op.3" and "Lyrische Suite" interested me very
- >|> much. Time ago i assisted to a representation of "Wozzeck", and it was a
- >|> great experience. Would someone reply me?
- >
- >I'm not quite sure what you're asking, but if you want some comments on Wozzeck,
- [...]
- >Of course, the music is not exactly melodic in the old fashioned sense,
- >with Berg following the 12 tone model.
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- Not in WOZZECK. There is no "12 tone model" in this opera - it's a
- freely atonal work. (LULU is dodecaphonic, though.)
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- -Margaret
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