Question

This adjective titles a “Symphony” for soprano and baritone soloists inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s The Gardener. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this adjective that titles Alexander von Zemlinsky’s most famous work. Alban Berg quoted that work in a six-movement “suite” for string quartet titled for this adjective.
ANSWER: lyric [accept Lyric Symphony or Lyrische Symphonie; accept Lyric Suite or Lyrische Suite]
[10m] Berg used this compositional technique in the Lyric Suite. Zemlinsky’s student Arnold Schoenberg developed this serialist, atonal technique that uses all notes of the chromatic scale.
ANSWER: twelve-tone technique [or twelve-tone serialism or twelve-note composition or dodecaphony or Zwölftontechnik]
[10e] This composer included “Wedding Day at Troldhaugen” in his collection Lyric Pieces. He also wrote “In the Hall of the Mountain King” for the play Peer Gynt.
ANSWER: Edvard Grieg [or Edvard Hagerup Grieg]
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