Tag: Anton Webern
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Anton von Webern’s Quartet for violin, clarinet, tenor saxophone, and piano, op. 22
The composer Anton von Webern was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1883. (The predicate von identified those of aristocratic heritage until a 1918 revolution outlawed its use; the composer’s works were published under the name Anton Webern.) His father’s career in mining engineering caused the von Webern family to move several times during Anton’s youth; …