Work Title
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Lyric Suite
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Alternative. Title
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Lyrische Suite
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Name Translations
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抒情組曲; Suite lyrique; Suite Lírica; Suite lirica; 抒情组曲
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Name Aliases
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Suite Lirica
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Authorities
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Wikipedia; BNF: 13908429w
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Composer
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Berg, Alban
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IAB 6
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 movements:
- Allegretto giovale (
= 100)
- Andante amoroso (
= 100)
- Allegro misterioso (
= 150) – Trio estatico
- Adagio appassionato (
= 69)
- Presto delirando (
= 115) – Tenebroso
- Largo desolato (
= 69)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1925-6
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First Publication.
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1927
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Dedication
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Alexander von Zemlinsky zugeeignet (from parts)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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25-30 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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Related Works
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Lyrische Symphonie, Op.18, by Alexander von Zemlinsky
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Berg's title is probably a reference to the Zemlinsky work which is several times quoted here. in Movement VI the cello tunes the C string a semitone down to B♮
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