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Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (/ˈʃɜːrnbɜːrɡ/, US also /ˈʃoʊn-/; German: [ˈʃøːnbɛɐ̯k] ⓘ; 13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian-American composer, music theorist, teacher, writer, and painter. He is widely considered one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. He was associated with the expressionist movement in German poetry and art, and leader of the Second Viennese School. As a Jewish composer, Schoenberg was targeted by the Nazi Party, which labeled his works as degenerate music and forbade them from being published.[1][2] He emigrated to the United States in 1933, becoming an American citizen in 1941. Schoenberg's approach, both in terms of harmony and development, has shaped much of 20th-century musical thought. Many composers from at least three generations have consciously extended his thinking, whereas others have passionately reacted against it. Schoenberg was known early in his career for simultaneously extending the traditionally opposed German Rom

Arnold Schoenberg - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Austrian-American composer (1874–1951) "Schoenberg" redirects here. For others with the surname, see Schoenberg (surname) . Arnold Schoenberg Schoenberg in 1927 Born ( 1874-09-13 ) 13 September 1874 Vienna , Austria-Hungary Died 13 July 1951 (1951-07-13) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California Occupations Composer music theorist teacher Known for Second Viennese School Works List of compositions Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg [ a ] (13 September 1874 – 13 July 1951) was an Austrian and American modernist composer, mu

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