Concerto for string quartet and orchestra / Arnold Schoenberg.
| Author/creator | Schoenberg, Arnold composer, interviewee. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | [Hong Kong] : Naxos, ℗2004. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Text of 3rd work available at Naxos website |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Jacobsen, J. P. (Jens Peter), 1847-1885. |
| Other author/creator | George, Stefan, 1868-1933. |
| Other author/creator | Lane, Jennifer, 1954- singer. |
| Other author/creator | Oldfather, Christopher instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Craft, Robert conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989 interviewer. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Concertos, violins (2), viola, cello, orchestra. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, violins (2), cello, string orchestra, op. 6. No. 7. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Suites, piano, op. 25. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Gurrelieder. Lied der Waldtaube arranged. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Buch der hängenden Gärten. |
| Other author/creator | Fred Sherry String Quartet, performer. |
| Other author/creator | 20th Century Classics Ensemble, performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Series | The Robert Craft collection The music of Arnold Schoenberg ; v. 2 Craft, Robert. Robert Craft collection. ^A705254 Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Works. 2004 ; v. 2. ^A1254908 |
| Contents | Concerto for string quartet and orchestra in B flat (20:36) -- Suite for piano, op. 25 (13:17) -- Lied der Waldtaube : from Gurre-Lieder (12:56) -- The book of the hanging gardens : op. 15 (26:38) -- A conversation with Arnold Schoenberg [interviewed by Halsey Stevens] (6:31). |
| General note | The 1st work based on Handel's Concerto grosso op. 6, no. 7; the 3rd work a cantata excerpt, performed in the 1923 chamber ensemble version; the 4th work is a song cycle with piano acc. |
| General note | Text of the 3rd work by Jens Peter Jacobsen; of the 4th work by Stefan George. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by Robert Craft in English with German translation, biographical notes on the performers, transcription of conversation with the composer, and text of 4th work with English translation (17 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Jennifer Lane, mezzo-soprano (3rd-4th works) ; Christopher Oldfather, piano (2nd, 4th works) ; Fred Sherry String Quartet (Jennifer Frautschi, Jesse Mills, violin ; Richard O'Neill, viola ; Fred Sherry, violoncello) (1st work) ; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble (1st, 3rd works) ; Robert Craft, conductor (1st, 3rd works). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded May, 2000 (3rd work); Oct., 2002 (1st work); and Sept., 2001 (2nd, 4th works) at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, N.Y.; conversation with the composer recorded July 1949 at his home in Los Angeles. |
| Language | The 3rd-4th works sung in German; interview in English. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Musical settings. |
| UPC | 747313252022 |
| Publisher number | 8.557520 Naxos |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-16474 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-16474 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |