Quotation
I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music - should there be any left - would go mad with joy.
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Biographical
The composer Alban Berg (February 9, 1885, Vienna, Austria - December 24, 1935, Vienna) continued as a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg the development of the atonal music. He is known for the operas Wozzeck and Lulu and the Chamber Concerto for violin, piano and 13 wind instruments. His work makes use of the "tone row" system generally credited to Schoenberg. [This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and uses material adapted in whole or in part from the Wikipedia article on Alban Berg.]
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