Arnold Schoenberg




Fishko Files from WNYC show

Summary: <p>In 1918, Arnold Schoenberg founded the Society for Private Musical Performances with the aim of making new music, excellently played, available to the then-modern audience. In this archival <em>Fishko Files</em>, composer and author Allen Shawn reflects on his own efforts, in his book <b><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Arnold-Schoenbergs-Journey-Allen-Shawn/dp/0674011015" target="_blank" title="Arnold Schoenberg's Journey">Arnold Schoenberg's Journey</a></b>, to demystify the composer himself for our own era. (Produced in 2002)</p>