Prologue; 1. 1883–1902 Childhood and school years; 2. 1902–8 Shaping forces; 3. 1908–14 Instability makes itself known; 4. 1914–21 Vacillations continue; 5. 1922–8 Changes of direction; 6. 1928–33 The path to new music; 7. 1933–8 Before the Anschluß; 8. 1938–45 After the Anschluß; Epilogue.
A fascinating account of Webern's life.
' … a very welcome contribution to the Webern literature.' Judy
Brown, Music and Letters
' … concise and clear-headed …'. David Schiff, The Times Literary
Supplement
' … a refreshing account which demystifies Webern without losing
sight of the peculiar qualities of his music …'. Julian Johnson,
Musical Times
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