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Valossa: From Darkness to Light

1 Super Audio CD / Alba / 2013-01-08

Works: Juhani Komulainen: Vinternatten, for chorus; Francis Poulenc: Un soir de neige, chamber cantata for 6 voices (or chorus), FP 126; Gustav Mahler: Die zwei blauen Augen, song for low voice & piano (or ...
Performers: Kuridda, Olga [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Juris, Dani

Formed in 2007, the Kaamos Chamber Choir has performed in numerous concerts and competitions both in Finland and abroad. In 2011 the choir was awarded...continue...
Recording information: Meilahti Church (2011-09-30_2011-10-02&2011-)....continue...

The View Was All in Lines / Schöenberg, Schaathun, Wallin / Kenneth Karlsson, piano

1 Super Audio CD / 2 L Records / 2012-11-13

Works: Rolf Wallin: Imperatives (7) for piano; Commentaries (3) on Schoenberg's 6 kleine Klavierstücke, for piano; Etude for piano no 3; Asbjorn Schaathun: Commentaries (3) on Schoenberg's 6 kleine Kla...
Performers: Karlsson, Kenneth

Pianist Kenneth Karlsson brings together two Norwegian composers Rolf Wallin and Asbjørn Schaathun. Wallin and Schaathun are challenged by Karlsson to write their replies to...continue...
Recording information: Henie Onstad Art Centre, Norway (2008-06-??&2010-12-??&2011-)....continue...

Henze: Being Beauteous; Britten Les Illuminations; Castiglioni: Terzina; Szymanowski / Anu Komsi, soprano

1 Super Audio CD / Alba / 2012-06-12

Works: Benjamin Britten: Les Illuminations; Hans Werner Henze: Being Beauteous; Arnold Schoenberg: Herzgewächse, song for soprano, celesta, harp & harmonium, Op. 20; Niccolò Castiglioni: Terzina, ...
Performers: Komsi, Anu [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Kangas, Juha
Ensemble: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

Finnish soprano Anu Komsi is equally at home on both opera and concert stages where she has appeared regularly all over Europe and the United...continue...

Arnold Schönberg: Pierrot Lunaire Op. 21; Suite Op. 29 / Alda Caiello; Prazak Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / RCO Live / 2012-06-12

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Suite, septet in E flat major, Op. 29
Performers: Caiello, Alda; Dohnal, Karel; Klepac, Jaromir [Piano]; Kunt, Vaclav; Polak, Milan [Clarinet]; Spilka, Vit
Conductors: Hula, Pavel
Ensemble: ; Prazak Quartet

This ambitious program by the Prazák Quartet and friends focuses on two key works by Arnold Schoenberg. The melodrama Pierrot Lunaire is a setting of...continue...
Recording information: Prague, Lichtenstein Palace, Martinu Hall (Hamu)....continue...

Chamber Symphonies by Enescu, Schreker, Schoenberg

1 Super Audio CD / Summit Records / 2012-05-08

Works: George Enescu: Chamber Symphony, for 12 instruments in E major, Op. 33; Franz Schreker: Chamber Symphony for 23 Instruments in A major; Arnold Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9
Conductors: Wolynec, Gregory
Ensemble: ; Gateway Chamber Orchestra

Masterfully recorded and mastered by Grammy-winning SoundMirror, this top-notch ensemble conducted by Gregory Wolynec specializes in the programming of masterworks past and present. The ensemble...continue...

Brahms: String Quartet Op. 51 No. 1 (Version for String Orchestra)

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2011-05-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quartet for Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 51/1; Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Orchestra, Op. 4
Conductors: Thompson, Candida

To illustrate the progressiveness of Brahms' harmonic style, Arnold Schönberg often cited his C minor String Quartet, Op.51. Brahms' innovative variation technique and phrase structure...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonie, Haarlem, The Netherlands (2007-06-03_2007-06-04&2010-)....continue...

A Late Romantic Christmas Eve / Elena Fink, soprano with violin, cello, harmonium & piano

1 Super Audio CD / ARS Productions / 2010-11-05

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Suite aus "Der Nussknacker", Op. 71; Gustav Lewin: Nun ist sie endlich kommen, carol for voice & ensemble; Sigismund Schneider: Weihnachtsmarsch (Christmas March) for ensem...
Performers: Fink, Elena; Ninow, Wasja
Conductors:
Ensemble: Le Quatuor Romantique

: Markus Markl, Vassili Voronin, Joachim Diessner, Edward John Semon.

Recording information: Ev. Kirche Honrath (07/2010)....continue...

Sancta Lucia: Licht in Dunkler Zeit / St Gregory Children's Choir

1 Super Audio CD / Cantate / 2010-11-05

Works: Carl-Bertil Agnestig: Lucia, for 2 soloists & chorus; Lusse lella, for chorus; Reinis Sejans: Vindo, for chorus & percussion; Stuart Hinds: Away in a Manger, carol setting for voice & chorus; Arnold ...
Performers: Bergman, Love; Herzog, Hannah; Mikson, Raul; Nilges, Diana; Rueben, Simona; Saus, Wolfgang; Schreyer, Dominika; Schreyer, Gabriel; Vilu, Rainer; Wolff, Pia
Conductors: Schreyer, Steffen
Ensemble: St Gregory Children's Choir

On the longest night of the year, our longing for light is at its greatest. From time immemorial this has found expression in rituals and...continue...
Recording information: Aachen-Burtscheid (2008-11-28_2008-11-29&2009-)....continue...

Erwartung [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / NMA Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Songs (4) for voice & piano, Op. 2; Richard Strauss: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 39 (TrV 189); Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Stehe still! ("Sausendes, brausendes Rad der ...
Performers: Kringelborn, Solveig; Martineau, Malcolm

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Schoenberg: Complete Piano Works

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-02-23

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (3) for piano, Op. 11; Little Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 19; Pieces (6) for piano, 4 hands (3 pieces lost); Pieces (5) for piano, Op. 23; Pieces (2) for piano, Op. 33; Suite ...
Performers: Rittner, Hardy

When Schoenberg wrote his Three Piano Pieces in 1894, he was still a self-taught composer. Brahms and Wagner were the twenty-year-old's two models. Fifteen years...continue...
Recording information: Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (2009-04-17_2009-04-18&2009-)....continue...

Schönberg: Orchestral Works

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2010-01-26

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 16; Orchestral Songs (6) Op. 8; Notturno (Adagio) for violin, harp & strings in A flat major; Transcription for orchestra of Bach's Prelude & Fugue in...
Performers: Kasleanu, Liviu; Reithmayer, Johanna [Harp]; Uhl, Manuela
Conductors: Blunier, Stefan

On his first recording as the conductor of the Beethoven Orchestra of Bonn, Stefan Blunier offers a look at four important phases in the life...continue...
Recording information: Beethovenhalle Bonn (02/12/2008-02/14/2008)....continue...

Schoenberg: Gurrelieder / Esa-Pekka Salonen, Philharmonia Orchestra

2 Super Audio CD / Signum UK / 2009-10-03

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Performers: Andersen, Stig Fogh; Conrad, Andreas; Groop, Monica; Isokoski, Soile; Lukas, Ralf
Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Mirror Cannon [Hybrid SACD]

1 Super Audio CD / 2 L Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111; Arnold Schoenberg: Little Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 19; Anton Webern: Pieces (4) for violin & piano, Op. 7; Alban Berg: Sonata for Pi...
Performers: Aspaas, Tor Espen; Holthe, Kolbjorn

Schoenberg: Gurrelieder / Gielen, Diener, Naef, et al

2 Super Audio CD / Hanssler Classic / 2007-06-13

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Performers: Diener, Melanie; Lukas, Ralf; Naef, Yvonne; Smith, Robert Dean
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: South German Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This 'Gurrelieder is grand opera. It might even be thought of as "modern Wagner" and, in fact, sounds more Wagnerian in terms of sound, styling,...continue...

Music of Second Viennese School - Berg, Webern, et al

1 Super Audio CD / MD&G / 2007-03-27

Works: Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Anton Webern: Variations for orchestra, Op. 30; Arnold Schoenberg: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F...
Performers: Barainsky, Claudia
Conductors: Steen, Jac van

Erwartung - Schoenberg, Wagner, etc / Kringelborn, Martineau

1 Super Audio CD / Nima / 2006-04-03

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Songs (4), Op. 2; Richard Strauss: Lieder (5), Op. 39; Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Hugo Wolf: Goethe Lieder; Max Reger: Schlichte Weisen (60), Op. 76
Performers: Kringelborn, Solveig; Martineau, Malcolm

They have performed them in concert for many years, and now Solveig Kringelborn and Malcolm Martineau have finally released their CD with German lieder. The...continue...

Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Chamber Symphony no 1 / Mehta

1 Super Audio CD / Farao Classics / 2004-10-01

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Orchestra, Op. 4; Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra

"... Excellent playing on both selections; the strings on the Transfigured Night are silky natural-Sounding even on peaks that often get harsh with 44.1 reproduction..."...continue...