Dive into the innovative world of Arnold Schoenberg with this captivating album, released by Naxos in 2010. This collection, recorded in 1995, showcases Schoenberg's groundbreaking compositions, offering a rich tapestry of his musical genius. The album spans a variety of genres within the classical realm, providing a comprehensive exploration of Schoenberg's diverse output.
The centerpiece of the album is the String Trio, Op. 45, a work that exemplifies Schoenberg's unique approach to composition. This piece, along with the Four Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 27, and the Three Satires, Op. 28, highlights Schoenberg's experimental and avant-garde style. The Suite, Op. 29, adds a layer of complexity with its intricate movements, while the Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene, Op. 34, offers a glimpse into Schoenberg's early forays into film music.
This album is a testament to Schoenberg's enduring influence on modern music, featuring performances that bring out the depth and nuance of his compositions. With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, it's a perfect choice for both casual listeners and seasoned classical enthusiasts. Whether you're familiar with Schoenberg's work or discovering it for the first time, this album offers a compelling journey through the mind of one of the 20th century's most innovative composers.
2010 Naxos2010 Naxos
Tracks
String Trio, Op. 45: Part I -Arnold Schoenberg, Rolf Schulte, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry
String Trio, Op. 45: First Episode -Arnold Schoenberg, Rolf Schulte, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry
String Trio, Op. 45: Part II -Arnold Schoenberg, Rolf Schulte, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry
String Trio, Op. 45: Second Episode -Arnold Schoenberg, Rolf Schulte, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry
String Trio, Op. 45: Part IIIArnold Schoenberg, Rolf Schulte, Richard O'Neill, Fred Sherry
4 Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 27: No. 1. UnentrinnbarArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
4 Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 27: No. 2. Du sollst nicht, du musstArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
4 Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 27: No. 3. Mond und MenschenArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
4 Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 27: No. 4. Der Wunsch des LiebhabersArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
3 Satiren (3 Satires), Op. 28: No. 1. Am ScheidewegArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
3 Satiren (3 Satires), Op. 28: No. 2. VielseitigkeitArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
3 Satiren (3 Satires), Op. 28: No. 3. Der neue KlassizismusArnold Schoenberg, Simon Joly Chorale, London Sinfonietta, members, Robert Craft
Suite, Op. 29: I. Ouverture: AllegrettoArnold Schoenberg, Charles Neidich, Alan R. Kay, Michael Lowenstern, Rolf Schulte, Toby Appel, Fred Sherry, Christopher Oldfather
Suite, Op. 29: II. Tanzschritte: ModeratoArnold Schoenberg, Charles Neidich, Alan R. Kay, Michael Lowenstern, Rolf Schulte, Toby Appel, Fred Sherry, Christopher Oldfather
Suite, Op. 29: III. Thema mit VariationenArnold Schoenberg, Charles Neidich, Alan R. Kay, Michael Lowenstern, Rolf Schulte, Toby Appel, Fred Sherry, Christopher Oldfather
Suite, Op. 29: IV. GigueArnold Schoenberg, Charles Neidich, Alan R. Kay, Michael Lowenstern, Rolf Schulte, Toby Appel, Fred Sherry, Christopher Oldfather
Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene (Accompaniment to a Cinematographic Scene), Op. 34Arnold Schoenberg, London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Craft
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