Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6

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Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 is a seminal early 20th-century orchestral work by Alban Berg that showcases his transition into the atonal, expressionist style associated with the Second Viennese School.

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instanceOf concert work ⓘ
orchestral composition ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Drei Orchesterstücke ⓘ
approximateCompositionYears 1913–1915 ⓘ
associatedMovement musical modernism ⓘ
associatedWith Second Viennese School ⓘ
catalogueStatus one of Alban Berg’s best-known orchestral works ⓘ
composer Alban Berg ⓘ
compositionPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria ⓘ
dedicatedTo Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
genre expressionist music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
historicalSignificance seminal early 20th-century orchestral work ⓘ
influencedBy Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
Gustav Mahler ⓘ
key atonal (no fixed key) ⓘ
language none (instrumental) ⓘ
marksTransitionTo atonal style ⓘ
expressionist style ⓘ
movement Marsch ⓘ
Präludium ⓘ
Reigen ⓘ
movementNumber 1 ⓘ
2 ⓘ
3 ⓘ
movementTitle1 Präludium ⓘ
movementTitle2 Reigen ⓘ
movementTitle3 Marsch ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 6 ⓘ
orchestration large orchestra ⓘ
partOf 20th-century orchestral canon ⓘ
placeInRepertoire standard 20th-century orchestral repertoire ⓘ
premiereConductor Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
premiereLocation Vienna ⓘ
premiereYear 1915 ⓘ
publisher Universal Edition ⓘ
relatedComposer Anton Webern ⓘ
Arnold Schoenberg ⓘ
Gustav Mahler ⓘ
relatedSchool Second Viennese School ⓘ
significanceInComposerOutput major early orchestral work by Alban Berg ⓘ
style atonal ⓘ
typicalDuration about 20 minutes ⓘ
uses complex orchestral textures ⓘ
expanded percussion ⓘ
workTitleInGerman Drei Orchesterstücke, op. 6 ⓘ

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Alban Berg → notableWork → Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 ⓘ
Mátyás Seiber → notableWork → Tre pezzi per orchestra ⓘ
subject linked to: Matyas Seiber
linked to: Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 → workTitleInGerman → Drei Orchesterstücke, op. 6 ⓘ
linked to: Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 → alsoKnownAs → Drei Orchesterstücke ⓘ
linked to: Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6