Passacaglia, Op. 1

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Passacaglia, Op. 1 is Anton Webern’s early orchestral masterpiece that bridges late-Romantic lushness with the emerging modernist style that would define his later work.

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Passacaglia, Op. 1 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral composition ⓘ
passacaglia ⓘ
associatedWith Second Viennese School ⓘ
belongsToComposerCatalogue Anton Webern works with opus numbers ⓘ
linked to: Anton Webern
catalogueNumber Webern Op. 1 ⓘ
composer Anton Webern ⓘ
composerNationality Austrian ⓘ
compositionDate 1908 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
duration approximately 10 minutes ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1909 ⓘ
form passacaglia ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
hasThematicMaterial ground bass ⓘ
repeated bass line ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage Italian ⓘ
historicalContext early 20th-century Vienna ⓘ
influencedBy Gustav Mahler ⓘ
Johannes Brahms ⓘ
Richard Wagner ⓘ
inKeyFamily minor key ⓘ
key D minor ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
movementCount 1 ⓘ
notableFor Webern’s first published work with opus number ⓘ
bridging late-Romantic and modernist styles ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 1 ⓘ
orchestration symphony orchestra ⓘ
partOf early works of Anton Webern ⓘ
period late Romantic ⓘ
premiereLocation Vienna ⓘ
publisher Universal Edition ⓘ
relatedMovement Second Viennese School modernism ⓘ
relatedWorkByComposer Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10 ⓘ
structure theme and variations ⓘ
style early modernist ⓘ
late-Romantic ⓘ
title Passacaglia ⓘ
usesTechniques chromatic harmony ⓘ
motivic development ⓘ
orchestral coloristic effects ⓘ
workNumbering 1 ⓘ

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