Works / Schoenberg.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.

Contributor:

Mesplé, Mady, performer.

Wenkel, Ortrun, performer.

Bowen, Kenneth, 1932-2018, performer.

Partridge, Ian, performer.

Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, performer.

Nimsgern, Siegmund, 1940-2025, performer.

Hudson, Paul, performer.

Shirley-Quirk, John, performer.

Martin, Janis, performer.

Minton, Yvonne, performer.

Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016, conductor.

BBC Chorus, performer.

BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer.

Ensemble intercontemporain, performer.

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Oratorios.

Operas.

Instrumental ensembles.

Symphonies (Chamber orchestra).

Chamber orchestra music.

Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.

12 in.

Other Title:

Jakobsleiter.

Erwartung.

Die glückliche Hand.

Kleine Orchesterstücke.

Place of Publication:

USA : CBS Masterworks, [1982]

System Details:

analog

33 1/3 rpm

microgroove

stereo

Contents:

Die Jakobsleiter (Mady Mesplé, soprano ; Ortrun Wenkel, alto ; Kenneth Bowen, Ian Partridge, Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenors ; Siegmund Nimsgern, Paul Hudson, John Shirley-Quirk, basses) (47:19)

Erwartung : op. 17 (Janis Martin, soprano ) (29:12)

Die glückliche Hand : op. 18 (Siegmund Nimsgern, bass) (20:39)

Kammersymphony in E : op. 9 (19:37)

Kammersymphony no. 2 : op. 38 (20:50)

Three pieces for chamber orchestra [i.e. 12 solo instruments] (2:15)

Four songs for voice and orchestra : op. 22. Seraphita / Dowson, transl. St. George (5:35) ; Alle, welche dich suchen / R. M. Rilke (1:40) ; Mach mich zum Wächter deiner Weiten / R. M. Rilke (3:35) ; Vorgefühl / R. M. Rilke (2:20) (Yvonne Minton, mezzosoprano).

Participant:

BBC Singers (1st, 3rd works) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra (1st-3rd, 7th works) ; Ensemble intercontemporain (4th-6th works) ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.

Notes:

CBS Masterworks: 79 349 (on container: 79349).

Additional number on container: US-I3M 37863.

The 1st work an oratorio for soloists, mixed chorus, and orchestra, the 2nd a monodrama for soprano and orchestra, the 3rd a drama with music for bass voice, mixed chorus, and orchestra, the 4th for 15 solo instruments, the 5th for chamber orchestra, the 6th for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, harmonium, string quartet, and double bass, and the 7th for mezzo-soprano and orchestra.

The vocal works sung in German.

Title from spine.

Program notes in English, German, and French (in some cases translations, in other cases different notes) by George Perle, Robert Craft, David Johnson, the composer, Glenn Gould, the conductor, Henry-Louis de la Grange, Rémi Jacobs, Harry Halbreich, Jean-Pierre Derrien, and Christian Martin Schmidt, and texts with English and French translations (40 p.) laid in container.

Contains:

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Jakobsleiter.

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Erwartung.

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Glückliche Hand.

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Kammersymphonie, no. 1

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Chamber symphony, no. 2

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Kleine Orchesterstücke.

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Lieder, orchestra accompaniment, op. 22

OCLC:

29940491

Publisher Number:

CBS Masterworks 79 349

CBS Masterworks 79349

CBS Masterworks US-13M 37863