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Music Matters

Breaking Free - the minds that changed music

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Tom Service talks to Schoenberg's daughter, Nuria Schoenberg Nono, and discusses the legacy of the whole Second Viennese School with Professor Julian Johnson, Gillian Moore - Director of Music, Southbank Centre - and composer Gabriel Prokofiev. Composer-conductors Reinbert de Leeuw and HK Gruber talk about the challenges and rewards of performing the orchestral works of Schoenberg, Berg and Webern. Plus Tom McKinney is joined by curator Therese Muxeneder as he visits the Schönberg-Haus in Mödling, just outside Vienna, which is known as the "birthplace of twelve-tone music". Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Service
Interviewed Guest:
Nuria Schoenberg Nono
Interviewed Guest:
Julian Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Gillian Moore
Interviewed Guest:
Gabriel Prokofiev
Interviewed Guest:
Reinbert de Leeuw
Interviewed Guest:
HK Gruber
Interviewer:
Tom McKinney
Interviewed Guest:
Therese Muxeneder

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