Why Did Arnold Schoenberg Write Pierrot Lunaire?

Why Did Arnold Schoenberg Write Pierrot Lunaire? The kinds of internal conflicts we associate with Freud and his school of psychoanalysis are played out in exquisite musical detail. Arnold Schoenberg wrote Pierrot Lunaire in 1912 at the request of actress Albertine Zehme, whose aquaintence the composer had made soon after he moved from Vienna to