During the summer of 1910, Schoenberg wrote his Harmonielehre (Theory of Harmony, Schoenberg 1922), which remains one of the most influential music-theory books.

Dec 23, 2025 · Arnold Schoenberg (born September 13, 1874, Vienna, Austria—died July 13, 1951, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an Austrian-American composer who created new …

Schoenberg's music had namely rejected tonality, with greatly polarized feedback: his followers and students applauded him as one of the major figures in music, while critics hated him. …

Arnold Schoenberg is one of the major composers of the twentieth century. He changed the nature of musical language through his pursuit of atonality and serialism in his own …

Schoenberg’s music caused a cultural shock. The legendary “scandal concert” of 1908, where his String Quartet #2, op.10 and the Chamber Symphony (op.9) were performed for the first time, …

Sep 5, 2024 · Schoenberg, who was born 150 years ago, on September 13th 1874, revolutionised Western music. By the middle of the 20th century his music was probably more influential than …

Lawrence, Arnold, Gertrud, Nuria and Ronald Schoenberg (1948) by Richard Fish Arnold Schönberg Center