Aspects of Schoenberg & Berg in Wozzeck

Wozzeck, by Alban Berg, has several connections to the composer's personal life in both libretto and through musical quotations. Known for the shocking horror scene & unfamiliar music, Wozzeck Opera goers rarely get a glimpse of the inner workings & life of the Composer. Alban Berg used signatory imagery and music to stamp his life experiences in this 20th Century landmark.The score of this opera ...