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Webern: Lieder / Christiane Oelze, soprano; Eric Schneider, piano

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Anton Webern: Poems (3) for voice & piano; Early Songs (8) for voice & piano; Songs (5) after Dehmel, for voice & piano; Songs (5) from Der siebente Ring, for voice & piano, Op. 3; Lieder (5) nach Ge...
Performers: Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]; Schneider, Eric [Piano]

Soprano Christiane Oelze & pianist Eric Schneider in a highly praised survey of Webern's Lieder, released initially in '95. Webern's first composition was the song...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal Lankwitz, Berlin (09/1994)....continue...

Webern: Vocal and Orchestral Works / Craft, Arnold, Booth, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-07-28

Works: Anton Webern: Fuga a 6 voci from Bach's Musical Offering, BWV 1079; Lieder (2), Op. 19; Movements (5), version for string orchestra, Op. 5; Songs (2) for soprano & ensemble, Op. 8; Pieces (5) for orc...
Performers: Arnold, Tony [Soprano Vocal]; Booth, Claire; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: 20th Century Classics Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra; Simon Joly Chorus; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

Robert Craft's abiding love and understanding of Anton Webern's music have made him an internationally renowned champion of this elusive composer's oeuvre. Its utter originality,...continue...

Viva concertante! - Gompper, Webern, Donatoni, etc / Trevor, Dronov, Gompper, Crouch, et al

2 CD / Albany Records / 2009-04-14

Works: David Gompper: Spirals, for 2 violins & string orchestra (or piano); Joseph Dangerfield: Winter Rites, for cello & ensemble; Ketty Nez: Beyond Release, for 2 cellos & ensemble; Ching-chu Hu: A Temper...
Performers: Arnone, Anthony; Conklin, Scott; Crouch, Michelle; David, Wolfgang; Galochkina, Olga; Holman, Hannah; Jess-Kropfitsch, Elisabeth; Norsworthy, Michael; Orhon, Volkan; Rutledge, Christine
Conductors: Trevor, Kirk; Dronov, Igor; Gompper, David Karl
Ensemble: Center for New Music Ensemble; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Studio for New Music

'Viva Concertante!' showcases works for chamber orchestra involving soloistic display, and features the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Moscow Conservatory Studio for New Music, as...continue...

Christmas Carols / Andrew Parrott, The Taverner Consort

4 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: William Billings: Methinks I See a Heavenly Host; A Virgin Unspotted; John Foster: While shepherds watched their flocks by night (A 2nd Collection of Sacred Music. York, ca. 1820); Joan Cererols: Mar...
Performers: Ardagh-Walter, Patrick; Blackadder, David; Bonner, Tessa; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Carolan, Lucy [Harpsichord]; Carroll, Paul; Charlesworth, Stephen; Consort, Taverner; Cooper, Peter [Fiddl...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Choir; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

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

1 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

The music of the second Viennese School is considered the jumping off point of modern music. Arnold Schoenberg and his proteges Anton Webern and Alban...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

Webern: Symphony, Six Pieces, etc / Craft, Philharmonia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Anton Webern: Symphony, Op. 21; Canons (5) on Latin Texts, Op. 16; Traditional Rhymes (3) for soprano & ensemble, Op. 17; Songs (3) for soprano, E flat clarinet & guitar, Op. 18; String Trio, Op. 20;...
Performers: Fedele, David; Frautschi, Jennifer; Gekker, Christopher; Goble, Daniel; Gosling, Stephen; Kavafian, Ani; Kuney, Scott; Lim, Sunghae Anna; Lowenstern, Michael; Mills, Jesse; Neidich, Charles; O'Neill,...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

"Craft elicits impressive clarity and delicacy from the Philharmonia Orchestra in the two-movement Op. 21 Symphony and in the Six Pieces Op. 6 (even the...continue...

Faszination Musik - Gielen Edition

5 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2002-06-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Grosse Fuge for String Quartet in B flat major Op. 133; Franz Schubert: Symphony no 9 in C major, D...
Performers: Brocheler, John; Diener, Melanie; Litwin, Stefan; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Anton Webern Choir Freiburg; Berlin Radio Symphony Chorus; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Faszination Musik - Berg, Webern, Schoenberg, etc / Gielen

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2002-06-04

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Die glückliche Hand, 1-act drama, Op. 18; Alban Berg: Der Wein; Anton Webern: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10; Cantata no 1 for soprano, chorus & orchestra, Op. 29; Eduard St...
Performers: Brocheler, John; Diener, Melanie; Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Gielen, Michael
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Berg: Complete String Quartets; Webern: 3 Pieces

1 CD / MD&G / 2000-11-28

Works: Alban Berg: Quartet for Strings Op. 3; Lyric Suite for Soprano and String Quartet; Anton Webern: Pieces (3) for string quartet
Performers: Oelze, Christiane [Soprano Vocal]

"Berg's 'Lyric Suite' has been well served on CD...This new version from the young Leipzig Quartet can well stand comparison...It has all the warmth and...continue...

Complete Webern / Boulez

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-05-09

Works: Anton Webern: Passacaglia for orchestra, Op. 1; Movements (5), version for string orchestra, Op. 5; Pieces (6) for orchestra, Op. 6; German Dances (6) for orchestra (arr. from Schubert); Im Sommerwin...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Cascioli, Gianluca; Dutton, Lawrence [Viola]; Finckel, David; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Hagen, Clemens; Kremer, Gidon; Maisenberg, Oleg; McCormick, Mary Ann; Oelz...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: BBC Singers; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble InterContemporain

This landmark set is the first and only complete edition of Webern's works. Among the composers of the Second Viennese School, Anton Webern always had...continue...

Webern: Lieder / Hesse, Barainsky, Geçer, Bauni, Israel

1 CD / Orfeo / 1995-11-15

Works: Anton Webern: Vorfrühling, song for voice & piano (3 Poems, no 1); Early Songs (8) for voice & piano; Songs (3) from "Viae inviae" for voice & piano, Op. 23; Songs (4) for voice & piano, Op. 12;...
Performers: Barainsky, Claudia; Bauni, Axel; Doufexis, Stella