New acquisition
“The Viennese are already inclined to judge subjectively.” In October 1913, the Wiener Volksbildungs-Verein (Vienna Association of Public Education) asked Arnold Schönberg, who at the time lived in Berlin-Südende, to give a lecture as part of the cycle “From my workshop.” We recently acquired Schönberg’s autograph reply.
From the Archive: Conservation Report
In preparation for a special publication to be published on the occasion of Arnold Schönberg’s 150th birthday (September 2024), the fair copy of Schönberg’s Piano Concerto op. 42 underwent conservation treatment for preservation purposes. Verena Graf reports.
From the archive – Dear Mitzi
With the donation of an extensive collection of photographs, letters, and memorabilia from the estates of Arnold Schönberg's sister-in-law Maria (Mitzi) Kolisch and nephew Mischa Seligmann, an important collection of family documents has arrived from California to Vienna.