Also known as
  • Webern,
  • Anton Werbern,
  • Webern, Anton
Webern was born in Vienna, Austria, as Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern. He never used his middle names and dropped the von in 1918 as directed by the Austrian government's reforms after World War I. After spending much of his youth in Graz and Klagenfurt, Webern attended Vienna University from 1902. There he studied musicology with Guido Adler, writing his thesis on the Choralis Constantinus of Heinrich Isaac. This interest in early music would greatly influence his compositional technique... full article at wikipedia

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  • Dec 3, 1883
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  • Sep 15, 1945
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  • 1945
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by arielb about 4 hours ago

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