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(0)Arnold Schoenberg
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Language
English
Description
This book is full of essays which Arnold Schoenberg wrote on style and idea. He talks about the relationship to the text, new and outmoded music, composition in twelve tones, entertaining through composing, the relationship of heart and mind in music, evaluation of music, and other essays.
Author
Publisher
Chandos
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Recorded live on SACD in the sumptuous acoustic of Grieghallen in Bergen, this mind-blowing interpretation of Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder involves 350 performers: large choral forces, six exceptional soloists, and the legendary Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, extended for the occasion, all conducted by Edward Gardner.
Author
Publisher
BIS
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Conceived thirty years apart, both works on the present disc came into being at difficult times in the life of Arnold Schoenberg. The two works are given full-blooded performances by the Gringolts Quartet, joined by the Swedish soprano Malin Hartelius in the Second String Quartet.
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Series
Language
English
Description
These three texts explore the power and potential of music by a renowned musicologist, a celebrated composer, and a Nobel Prize—winning author.
Jan Holcman's The Legacy of Chopin is a comprehensive study of the great composer's views on music-including pianism, composition, pedagogy, criticism, and more. Drawing on extensive research from a wide range of sources, Holcman provides essential historical and musicological context for Frederic Chopin's...