Anton Webern (1883-1945)
Part Five
Friday 14 December 2007 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Friday 14 December 2007 20:45-21:45 (Radio 3)
Donald Macleod reflects on Webern's intense love of his homeland Austria, which helped him through the difficulties of the Second World War until his death at the hands of an American soldier.
Playlist
Variations, Op 30
Ulster Orchestra
Takuo Yuasa (conductor)
Naxos 8.554841
CD1 t20
Three Songs, Op 25
Halina Lukomska (soprano)
Charles Rosen (piano)
Sony Classical SM3K 45845
CD2 tracks 41-43
Im Sommerwind
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
Decca 4364672
CD1 t1
Variations for piano, Op 27
Barry Douglas (piano)
RCA 09026612212
CD1 Tracks 5-7
Cantata No 2, Op 31
Christiane Oelze (soprano)
Gerald Finley (bass)
BBC Singers
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Pierre Boulez (conductor)
Deutsche Grammophon 4477652
CD1 t16-21
Ideale Landschaft
Svetlana Savenko (soprano)
Yuri Polubelov (piano)
Naxos 8.570219
CD1 t15
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