Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op.6 (by Alban Berg) (Audio + Full Score)

pf: Berlin Philharmonic cond/ Herbert Von Karajan 0:00 - Präludium (Prelude) 5:32 - Reigen (Round Dance) 11:05 - Marsch (March) The Three Pieces mark a turning point in Berg’s work; after composing Lieder in particular until then, he began to think of writing “something large” after completing his studies. This idea was preceded by a contention with his teacher Arnold Schönberg, who was dissatisfied with his pupil’s artistic development in the Altenberg lieder and the clarinet pieces and wanted “character
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