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Anton Webern (3 December 1883 – 15 September 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor. Along with his mentor Arnold Schoenberg and his colleague Alban Berg, Webern comprised the core among those within and more peripheral to the circle of the Second Viennese School. Please support my channel: Im Sommerwind, Idyll für großes Orchester (1904) On a poem by Bruno Wille First Performance: 1962-05-26 in Seattle The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Bernard Haitink Live recording: Orchestra Hall, 28 April 2009. m Sommerwind, written prior to his studies with Arnold Schoenberg, is far removed from the lean compositions of Anton Webern’s maturity: some of the most influential music of the 20th century, which continues to resonate with composers of our own time and challenges today’s audiences with its compression and seeming expressive sparseness. Subtitled “Idyll f
