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Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, etc / Craft, Wyn-Rogers, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-03-27

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Herzgewächse, song for soprano, celesta, harp & harmonium, Op. 20; Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Orchestral Songs (4) Op. 22; Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Appel, Toby; Carey, Tim; Carey, Timothy; Feld, Melanie; Hulse, Eileen; Kay, Alan R.; Komer, Chris; Lowenstern, Michael; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Neidich, Charles; O'Connor, Tara...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra members; Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

Arnold Schoenberg sought to write music that avoided traditional tonal implications, which eventually led him away from tonality altogether. Herzgewächse is a short piece for...continue...

Schoenberg: Gurrelieder, Chamber Symphony No.1, Etc

2 CD / Universal Classics Import / 2003-10-06

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9; Gurrelieder; Verklärte Nacht for String Orchestra, Op. 4
Performers: Dral, Guus; Gruyter, Tonny de; Hakii, Ken; Herbers, Werner; Hoogeveen, Godfried; Keulen, Geert van; Onge, Sharon St.; Pieterson, George; Rubingh, Henk; Slagter, Jacob; Terwey, Joep; Vuurst, Willem va...
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

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Recording information: Grotezaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (01/1992); Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin (01/1992); Grotezaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (1985-05-??&1985-06-??&1987-); Jesus-Christus-Kirche,...continue...