The Cambridge Companion to Berg

Contents

• Chronology; Introduction;
• Part I . Culture and Environment:
• 1. Defining home: Berg's life on the periphery Christopher Hailey;
• 2. Battles of the mind: Berg and the cultural politics of 'Vienna 1900' Andrew Barker;
• 3. Berg and Adorno Raymond Geuss;
• Part II . From Song to Opera:
• 4. Early works: tonality and beyond Anthony Pople;
• 5. Berg's aphoristic pieces Kathryn Bailey;
• 6. Berg, Mahler and the Three Orchestral Pieces, Op.6 Derrick Puffett;
• 7. The musical language of Wozzeck Anthony Pople;
• Part III . After Wozzeck:
• 8. Secret programmes Douglas Jarman;
• 9. Compositional process in Wozzeck and Lulu: a glimpse of Berg's atonal method Patricia Hall;
• 10. Compositional technique 1923-6: the Chamber Concerto and the Lyric Suite Neil Boynton;
• 11. In the orbit of Lulu: the late works Anthony Pople;
• 12. Lulu's feminine performance Judy Lochhead;
• Part IV . Postscript: Berg and the twentieth century Arnold Whittall.