| Other author/creator | Allen, Thomas, narrator. |
| Other author/creator | Atovmi͡an, L. T. arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. |
| Other author/creator | Webern, Anton, 1883-1945 arranger of music. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Kammersymphonie, no. 1. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte. |
| Included Work | Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Verklärte Nacht. |
| Included Work | Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Quintet, piano, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 57, G minor. |
| Included Work | Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Trios, piano, violin, cello, no. 2, op. 67, E minor. |
| Included Work | Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Vozvrashcheniie Maksima. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Piano quintet in G minor, op. 57 / Dmitry Shostakovich (31:47) -- 4 waltzes for flute, clarinet & piano. Spring waltz : Allegretto : clarinet & piano (2:04) ; Waltz scherzo : Allegretto scherzando : flute & piano (2:51) ; Waltz : Tempo di valse : flute, clarinet & piano (2:34) ; Waltz charmaine : Allegretto : piccolo, clarinet & piano / Dmitry Shostakovich ; arr. Lev Atovmyan -- Piano trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67 / Dmitry Shostakovich (28:01). |
| Contents |
Part 2. Kammersymphonie op. 9 / Arnold Schoenberg ; arr. Webern (20:48) -- Ode to Napoleon : op.41 (14:32) ; Verklärte Nacht : op. 4 (28:56) / Arnold Schoenberg. |
| General note | Text of 5th work by Lord Byron. |
| General note | The 2nd work from excerpts of film and ballet music; the 4th work, originally for 15 solo instruments, arr. for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, and piano; the 5th is for narrator and piano quintet; the 6th, for 2 violins, 2 violas, and 2 violoncellos. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013). |
| Performer |
Thomas Allen, narrator (5th work) ; The Nash Ensemble. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Nov. 1990, Henry Wood Hall, London (1st-3rd works) and in May 1990, Henry Wood Hall, London and St Martin's Church, East Woodhay (4th-6th works). |
| Other forms | Previously released as a compact disc. |
| Language | Spoken in English (5th work). |
| Genre/form | Sound recordings. |