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Composers of the Week: Schoenberg, Berg and Webem

on BBC Radio 3

Christopher Cook explores the extraordinary variety of music written by the so-called Second Viennese
School of composers in Vienna and Hollywood during the first half of this century. 1: Imaginary Landscapes
Alexander Goehr and Anthony Payne talk about the powerful expressiveness of this music.
Schoenberg Accompaniment to a Film Scene Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conductor Heinz Holliger
Berg Piano Sonata, Op 1 Alfred Brendel
Webern Three Little Pieces, Op 11 Siegfried Palm (cello),
Aloys Kontarsky (piano)
Schoenberg Die Gluckliche Hande Siegmund Nimsgern (bass), BBC Singers and Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
Producer Gwyn L Williams
Repeated next Monday 11.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr
Unknown:
Anthony Payne
Conductor:
Heinz Holliger
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Cello:
Siegfried Palm
Piano:
Aloys Kontarsky
Bass:
Siegmund Nimsgern
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Producer:
Gwyn L Williams

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