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About Vienna’s famous music and musicians

1. Arnold Sch?nberg

Arnold Sch?nberg (1874-1951), Austrian-American composer and music educator Writer and music theorist, representative of Western modernist music. Born in Vienna on September 13, 1874, died in Los Angeles, USA on July 13, 1951. He studied violin and cello at an early age and began composing music at the age of 12. As a composer, Schoenberg was largely self-taught.

Representative works: "Night of Ascension", "Song of Gule", "Piero del Luna", "Moses and Aaron", "The Survivor of Warsaw"

2. Anton Webern

Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern (German: Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, December 3, 1883 - September 15, 1945 ), also translated as Wei Ben, an Austrian composer and one of the representatives of the Second Vienna School.

Representative works: "Op.1 Passacaglia", "Op.21 Symphony", "Op.27 Piano Variations"

3. Alban Bell

Alban Berg (1885-1935), a disciple of Schoenberg, founded the "New Viennese School" with Schoenberg and Webern, and was a representative figure of Expressionist music. His exploration of composition techniques brought a revolution to music throughout the 20th century.

Representative works: "Lulu", "Lyric Suite"

4. Johann Strauss

Johann-Baptiste Strauss Johann Baptist Strauss, born in Vienna on March 14, 1804, has the same name as his eldest son, Johann Strauss Jr., so he is called Johann Strauss Vater or Johann Strauss Sr. Johann Strauss I (Johann Strauss I) to distinguish.

Representative work: "Radesky March"

5. Johann Strauss Jr.

Johann Strauss (full name: Johann Baptist Strauss (October 25, 1825 - June 3, 1899) was a famous Austrian composer, conductor, violinist, and pianist.

Johann Strauss, commonly known as Johann Strauss II, was born on October 25, 1825 in Vienna, Austria. His father, Johann Strauss, was a self-taught musician who established a musical dynasty in Vienna, composed waltzes, gallops, polkas and quartets, and published more than 250 works.

Representative works: "Blue Danube" waltz, "Story of the Vienna Woods" waltz, "Viennese Temperament" waltz, "Sound of Spring", etc.

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