He took counterpoint lessons from Alexander Zemlinsky, married Zemlinskys sister, and played cello in Zemlinskys group Polyhymnia.
He took counterpoint lessons from Alexander Zemlinsky, married Zemlinskys sister, and played cello in Zemlinskys group Polyhymnia. A triskadecaphobic, he crossed out the second a in the title of his unfinished opera so that there would only be twelve letters in it. FTP, name this composer of choral works like Kol Nidre, A Survivor from Warsaw, and Pierrot Lunaire, better known for Moses and Aron, Transfigured Night, and as the inventor of the twelve-tone system.
He took counterpoint lessons from Alexander Zemlinsky, married Zemlinskys sister, and played cello in Zemlinskys group Polyhymnia.
Arnold {Schoenberg}