Songs at Six: Expressionist song of the Second Viennese School

  • 6pm
Songs at six student singing on stage

About this event:

Category:
Vocal
Event type:
Free | In-person
Admission:
Free No tickets required
Location:
Milton Court Concert Hall

Event information

Arnold, Alban and Anton: Expressionist song of the 2nd Viennese School

In honour of the 150th celebration of Arnold Schoenberg’s birthday, discover the highly charged and colourful world of expressionist composers, poets and artists of Vienna and beyond in the early 20th century.

Main works of focus will be Schoenberg’s Das Buch der hängenden Gärten with poetry settings of the German literary figure, Stefan George, Berg’s Sieben frühe Lieder and Webern’s Op. 3 and Op. 4, also set to poetry Stefan George.

Part of our Songs at Six series

Venue information

Milton Court, based across the road from our Silk Street building, provides the School with world-class performance and training spaces, including a state of the art concert hall, a lyric theatre, a studio theatre and several major rehearsal rooms.

Address:
Milton Court, 1 Milton Street, London, EC2Y 9BH
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