Alban Berg
Austrian composer (1885–1935)
1885 — 1935
Quick Facts
Profession
Austrian composer (1885–1935)
Born
February 9, 1885
Died
1935 (age ~50)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
composer, pianist, musician
CisleithaniaBorn in ViennaDied in Vienna
1885
Born in Vienna (1885-02-09)
1935
Died in Vienna
About
Alban Maria Johannes Berg was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School. His compositional style combined Romantic lyricism with the twelve-tone technique. Although he left a relatively small oeuvre, he is remembered as one of the most important composers of the 20th century for his expressive style encompassing "entire worlds of emotion and structure".
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Who is Alban Berg?+
Alban Maria Johannes Berg was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School. His compositional style combined Romantic lyricism with the twelve-tone technique. Although he left a relatively small oeuvre, he is remembered as one of the most important composers of the 20th century for his express
What does the name Alban mean?+
The name Alban means "A male given name from Latin.. Etymology: From resident of Alba (a mountain region and an ancient city of Latium).". It is of French origin.
When was Alban Berg born?+
Alban Berg was born on February 9, 1885.
When did Alban Berg die?+
Alban Berg died in 1935, at approximately 50 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin.. Etymology: From resident of Alba (a mountain region and an ancient city of Latium).
The name Alban is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin.. Etymology: From resident of Alba (a mountain region and an ancient city of Latium).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Alban — February 9, 1885
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Rowan
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