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Collection Summary
Title | Willi Reich collection on Alban Berg, 1905-1956 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1905-1956 |
Bulk Dates | 1931-1935 |
Call No. | ML31 .B453 |
Collector | Reich, Willi, 1898-1980 |
Creator | Berg, Alban, 1885-1935 |
Extent | approximately 275 items |
Extent | 2 containers |
Extent | 1.25 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in German, with some materials in English |
Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu021011 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2006571040 |
Summary | Alban Berg (1885–1935) was an Austrian composer and member of the Second Viennese School, along with Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, who together advanced atonal and twelve-tone music. The Willi Reich Collection on Alban Berg consists of correspondence between the composer and musicologist Willi Reich (1898-1980), articles and clippings, and printed music for Berg's vocal and instrumental works. |