Zepperitz, Rainer > Orchestral

Strauss: Metamorphosen, etc; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1999-10-12

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet, Op. 4; Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Capriccio, Op. 85
Performers: Kussner, Walter; Schwalke, Dietmar; Zepperitz, Rainer
Conductors:
Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

Ironically, Schonberg's still-tonal Verklarte Nacht went on to become the most famous, even "signature" work, of the inventor of serial atonality. Capitalizing on its success,...continue...