Dance-Signals 2008
Viennese Dance Music, the Second Viennese School and their Milieu
Symposium and Concerts
1 – 5 April 2008
Organised jointly by the Vienna Institute for Strauss Research and the
Arnold Schönberg Centre
Sponsored by the Department of Culture and the Science and Reserch Promotion
Fund of the City of Vienna,
with light refreshments for the symposium provided by SPAR AUSTRIA and
BRAU UNION AUSTRIA AG
Free admission to all events
Tuesday 1 April, 6.30 p.m.
Music Collection of the Vienna Library in the Town Hall
Vienna 1, Bartensteingasse 9, 1st floor
Prelude
In co-operation with the music department of the Vienna Library in the
Town Hall
Presentation of the Strauss Allianz Catalogue (Strauss-Allianz-Verzeichnis,
SAV)
Thematic-bibliographical catalogue of the works of Johann Strauss I, opera
1 – 50.
Presentation of vol. 20 of Die Fledermaus, the journal
of the Vienna Institute for Strauss Research
Presentation of the CD recording of the operetta Jabuka
by Johann Strauss II, produced as part of the European Festival of the
Stage Works of Johann Strauss (EJSF)
Compositions by Johann Strauss I in contemporary arrangements for two
violins and double bass taken from original sources in the Music Collection
of the Vienna Library in the Town Hall
Peter Uhler, violin
Valmir Ziu, violin
Josef Pitzek, double bass
Otto Brusatti and Nobert Rubey will discuss current issues in Strauss
research, with special reference to Johann Strauss I.
Thursday 3 April, 7.30 p.m.
Arnold Schönberg Centre, Palais Fanto
Vienna 3, Schwarzenbergplatz 6 (Entrance Zaunergasse 1 – 3)
Opening concert with the
New Vienna ConcertSchrammeln, presented by Otto Brusatti
Friday 4 April, 9.00 a.m.
Arnold Schönberg Centre, Palais Fanto
Vienna 3, Schwarzenbergplatz 6 (Entrance Zaunergasse 1 – 3)
Symposium
9.00 a.m. Opening
Hartmut Krones Arnold Schönberg Centre
Eduard Strauss Vienna Institute for Strauss Research
Norbert Rubey Vienna Library in the Town Hall
9.15 Otto Brusatti
Some Thoughts on the Subject
9.30 Hartmut Krones
The Idioms of Viennese Dance Music in/despite the Dodecaphony of the
Viennese School
10.15 Break
10.30 Friedrich Cerha
The Viennese Idiom and its Importance for Contemporary Music
11.15 Break
11.30 Kurt Schwertsik
The Viennese Dialect in Music
12.15 Midday Break
2.00 p.m Christian Glanz
Between Military Tone Poem and Operetta – Schönberg’s
‘Iron Brigade’ as a Parody of the Viennese Idiom
3.00 Norbert Linke
Schönberg, Cabaret Songs and Lehár
3.45 Break
4.00 Agnes Pamisano and Norman Shetler will discuss with Otto Brusatti
their experiences with the ‘Brettl-Lieder’ with reference
to the music of Strauss, Schönberg, Bronner and cabaret songs. (live-music!)
App. 5.00 p.m.: End of the first day
Saturday 5 April, 9.00 a.m.
Arnold Schönberg Centre, Palais Fanto
Vienna 3, Schwarzenbergplaz 6 ( Entrance Zaunergasse 1 – 3)
Symposium (continued)
9.00 a.m. Ingomar Rainer
‘Everybody waltz’: Viennese and Other Waltz Types
9.45 Break
10.00 Christina Mitrenga
Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto, or:
Branches from the Plum Tree between Lines of Twelve-Tone Music
10.45 Break
11.00 Norbert Rubey
What Would Johann Strauss II Have Thought of the Arrangements of Strauss
Waltzes by Schönberg, Berg and Webern?
11.45 Break
12.30 Round Table Discussion with the Symposium’s Speakers
Chairman: Otto Brusatti
6.00 p.m. Workshop Concert
Works by Johann Strauss I, Johann Strauss II, Josef Strauss, Arnold
Schönberg, Paul Hindemith, Eric Satie and others
Collegium Musicum of the University of Music and the Performing Arts
in Vienna
Conductor: Ingomar Rainer
Presenter: Norbert Rubey
Translation: Leigh Bailey
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