Charles Rosen Plays Webern - Anton Webern - Vinyl LP UK

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Charles Rosen Plays Webern - Anton Webern

Album Description

Dive into the intricate and avant-garde world of Anton Webern with "Charles Rosen Plays Webern," a captivating collection of the composer's most profound works. Released on Sony Classical in 1978, this album spans a mere 49 minutes but packs a punch with its rich tapestry of chamber music and atonal compositions. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the delicate vocal works like "Fünf Lieder aus 'Der Siebente Ring,' Op. 3" and "Vier Lieder für Gesang und Klavier, Op. 12" to the intricate instrumental compositions such as "4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7" and "Quartet, Op. 22."

Charles Rosen's masterful performance brings out the nuanced complexity of Webern's compositions, showcasing the composer's unique approach to atonality and his deep philosophical and aesthetic sensibilities. The album includes settings of poems by Stefan George and Hildegard Jone, highlighting Webern's ability to blend literary and musical expression. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious explorer of avant-garde music, this album offers a compelling journey through Webern's innovative and intellectually stimulating compositions.

1 januari 1978(P) 1978 Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: I. Dies ist ein Lied für dich alleinAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:08
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: II. Im WindeswebenAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:32
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: III. An Baches RanftAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:51
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: IV. Im MorgentaunAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:03
Fünf Lieder aus "Der Siebente Ring", Op. 3: V. Kahl reckt der BaumAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:35
Fünf Lieder zu Gedichten von Stefan George, Op. 4: I. EingangAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
2:30
Fünf Lieder zu Gedichten von Stefan George, Op. 4: II. Noch zwingt mich TreueAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:34
Fünf Lieder zu Gedichten von Stefan George, Op. 4: III. Ja Heil und Dank dirAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:55
Fünf Lieder zu Gedichten von Stefan George, Op. 4: IV. So ich traurig binAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:36
Fünf Lieder zu Gedichten von Stefan George, Op. 4: V. Ihr tratet zu dem HerdeAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:15
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: I. Sehr langsamAnton Webern, Isaac Stern
1:05
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: II. RaschAnton Webern, Isaac Stern
1:28
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: III. Sehr langsamAnton Webern, Isaac Stern
1:18
4 Pieces for Violin & Piano, Op. 7: IV. BewegtAnton Webern, Isaac Stern
1:02
3 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11: I. Mäßige AchtelAnton Webern, Charles Rosen, Gregor Piatigorsky
0:59
3 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11: II. Sehr bewegtAnton Webern, Charles Rosen, Gregor Piatigorsky
0:28
3 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 11: III. Äußerst ruhigAnton Webern, Charles Rosen, Gregor Piatigorsky
0:51
Vier Lieder für Gesang und Klavier, Op. 12: I. Der Tag ist vergangenAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:12
Vier Lieder für Gesang und Klavier, Op. 12: II. Die geheimnisvolle FlöteAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:36
Vier Lieder für Gesang und Klavier, Op. 12: III. Schien mir's, als ich sah die SonneAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:33
Vier Lieder für Gesang und Klavier, Op. 12: IV. Gleich und gleichAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:51
Quartet, Op. 22: I. Sehr mäßigAnton Webern, Pierre Boulez
3:31
Quartet, Op. 22: II. Sehr schwungvollAnton Webern, Pierre Boulez
3:40
Drei Lieder aus "Viae inviae", Op. 23: I. Das Dunkle HerzAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
2:56
Drei Lieder aus "Viae inviae", Op. 23: II. Es stürzt aus Höhen FrischeAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:51
Drei Lieder aus "Viae inviae", Op. 23: III. Herr Jesus meinAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
2:10
3 Lieder nach Gedichten von Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: I. Wie bin ich froh!Anton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:56
3 Lieder nach Gedichten von Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: II. Des Herzens PurpurvogelAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:39
3 Lieder nach Gedichten von Hildegard Jone, Op. 25: III. Sterne, Ihr silbernen BienenAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
1:19
Variations for Piano, Op. 27: I. Sehr mässigAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
2:05
Variations for Piano, Op. 27: II. Sehr schnellAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
0:34
Variations for Piano, Op. 27: III. Ruhig fliessendAnton Webern, Charles Rosen
3:17

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About Anton Webern

Anton Webern, born in Vienna in 1883, was an Austrian composer and conductor whose innovative approach to music left an indelible mark on the 20th century. A key figure in the Second Viennese School, alongside Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg, Webern is renowned for his pioneering use of atonality and the twelve-tone technique. His compositions, often concise and structurally rigorous, reflect his deep study of both historical music and the avant-garde teachings of his time. Webern's works, primarily in the genres of avant-garde and chamber music, continue to inspire and challenge musicians and enthusiasts alike, offering a rich exploration of sound and form. His legacy is celebrated through his extensive catalogue of works, which remain as relevant and influential today as they were during his lifetime.