This composer's only symphony is a succession of musical palindromes nested within larger palindromes and contains multiple canonic forms; it is in two movements and approximately 9 minutes long.
This composer's only symphony is a succession of musical palindromes nested within larger palindromes and contains multiple canonic forms; it is in two movements and approximately 9 minutes long. This man's second cantata draws text from six poems of Hildegard Jone, and he adapted numerous poems of Stefan George into lieder. His Variations for Piano obscure the structure of a canon in the second movement Sehr schnell and lack any crescendo and diminuendo markings. His Passacaglia features 23 variations grouped in three paragraphs over a eight-note bass line centered on the key of D-minor, and is his Opus 1. He is famed for his characteristic brevity and his use of the twelve-tone technique. For 10 points, name this Austrian composer, a member of the Second Viennese School and pupil of Schoenberg.
This composer's only symphony is a succession of musical palindromes nested within larger palindromes and contains multiple canonic forms; it is in two movements and approximately 9 minutes long.
Anton {Webern}