On
Tuesday we discussed the rivalry between two opposing music camps during the twentieth
century headed by Schoenberg and Stravinsky. Today, let’s listen to a famous
work by each composer. Do you have a preference or do you appreciate each
opposing style?
Schoenberg, Fourth String Quartet, Op. 37:
Stravinsky,
Symphony in C:
Did
you know that, despite his great opposition to Schoenberg, Stravinsky ended up
turning to the twelve-tone method later in life?