Anton Webern (1991)

Anton Webern's "Langsamer Satz" for string quartet was performed as part of the "My GAIA" concert during the Festival's 2012 edition. Composed in 1905, "Langsamer Satz" is in traditional sonata form and in the key of C Major; it would be another twenty years before Webern turned to twelve-tone technique. "Langsamer Satz" premiered in 1962, seventeen years after Webern's death, and has the longest playing time of any piece in his body of work.

Director: Thierry Knauff
Runtime: 26 min
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Screenplay

Music: Anton Webern
Cinematography: Michel Baudour
Editing: Thierry Knauff, Philippe Bourgueil
Production: Aichholzer Film, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Les Productions du Sablier
Country: Belgium, France, Austria
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Thierry Knauff

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What is Anton Webern about?
Anton Webern's "Langsamer Satz" for string quartet was performed as part of the "My GAIA" concert during the Festival's 2012 edition. Composed in 1905, "Langsamer Satz" is in traditional sonata form and in the key of C Major; it would be another twenty years before Webern turned to twelve-tone technique. "Langsamer Satz" premiered in 1962, seventeen years after Webern's death, and has the longest playing time of any piece in his body of work.
Who directed Anton Webern?
Anton Webern was directed by Thierry Knauff.
How long is Anton Webern?
Anton Webern has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
Where was Anton Webern produced?
Anton Webern was produced in Belgium, France, Austria.