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Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)

Part Four

Thursday 20 March 2008 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Repeated: Thursday 20 March 2008 20:45-21:45 (Radio 3)

Donald Macleod looks at the works Schoenberg wrote drawing on his Jewish heritage, which became increasingly important to him as anti-Semitism swelled in Europe.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Six Little Piano Pieces op. 10 no. 6 Sehr langsam
Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Teldec 4509-98256-2 tr 19

Moses und Aron
Schoenberg: Excerpt Moses und Aaron: End of Scene 3 - Dance round the Golden Calf (Erotic Orgy) & Scene 4
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/ Chorus of Nederlandse Opera/ Boulez (cond)
DG 449 174-2 CD 2 tr 11 & 12

Kol Nidre
David Wilson-Johnson (Rabbi-narrator)/ Simon Joly Chorale/ Philharmonia Orchestra/ Robert Craft (cond)
Naxos 8.557525 tr 15

Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
Schoenberg Quartet/ Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra/ Roberto Benzi (cond)
CHAN 9939 CD5 tr 10-13

A Survivor from Warsaw op.46
John Tomlinson (narrator)/ Chor der Sachsischen Staatsoper Dresden/ Staatskapelle Dresden/ Giuseppe Sinipoli (cond)
Elatus 2564 60682-2 tr 8




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