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Composers of the Week: The SecondViennese School

on BBC Radio 3

5: Driven into Paradise - Schoenberg in Hollywood. Schoenberg fled European anti-semitismfortheUSAinl933atthe age of 59, but he found his works ignored by American conductors. Donald Macleod looks at Schoenberg's last years, during which he composed several religious works. Schoenberg Cello Concerto (3rd mvt) Fred Sherry , Philharmonia, conductor Robert Craft
Dance Round the Golden Calf (Erotic Orgy) (Moses undAron) Netherlands Opera Chorus, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
Overture: Suite in G for strings
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor John Mauceri
Piano Concerto, Op 42 Alfred Brendel , South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Michael Gielen A Survivor from Warsaw, Op 46
Simon Callow (narrator), London Voices, LSO, conductor Robert Craft

Contributors

Conductors:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Fred Sherry
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
John Mauceri
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Conductor:
Michael Gielen
Narrator:
Simon Callow
Conductor:
Robert Craft

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