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Anton Webern (1883-1945)

Part One

Monday 10 December 2007 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Repeated: Monday 10 December 2007 20:45-21:45 (Radio 3)

Donald Macleod tackles Webern's forbidding reputation, and explores some myths about the spirit behind his music.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Quartet, Op 28 (2nd mvt)
Quatuor Parisii
Accord 4723502
CD1 t15

Four Songs, Op 13
Heather Harper (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez (conductor)
Sony Classical SM3K45845
CD2 tracks 1 to 4

Concerto, Op 24
Members of the Staatskapelle Dresden
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
Teldec 3984229022
CD1 tracks 16-18

Passacaglia, Op 1
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Pierre Boulez (conductor)
Deutsche Grammophon 4470992
CD1 t1

Quartet, Op 28
Quatuor Debussy
Harmonia Mundi HMN 911586
CD1 Tracks  13-15

Langsamer Satz
Psophos Quartet
Zig Zag Territoires ZZT070502
CD1 t1

Two Songs, Op 19
BBC Singers
Ensemble InterContemporain
Pierre Boulez (conductor)
Deutsche Grammophon 4377862
CD1 tracks 36 & 37





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