by Various · Harmonia Mundi · CD · EAN 0794881784721
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«Wien 1900: The Death of Tonality?» is a various-artists compilation, released in 2005 by Harmonia Mundi, on CD.
The compilation traces the end of Viennese post-Romanticism and the birth of the Second Viennese School. Against the grand forms of Wagner, Bruckner and Mahler, the new proposals of Schoenberg, Berg and Webern sound; among them, 'Friede auf Erden', Berg's 'Adagio' and Webern's 'Langsamer Satz'.
Compilation from the Century 18 series within the 'La musique des siècles' collection, with a French edition.
For classical music listeners interested in the end of the tonal system and the origins of dodecaphonism.
