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Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern
Die Glückliche Hand / Variations, Op. 31 / Verklärte Nacht
Album 1993 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Modern)
This CD features all previously released material. Tracks 1-6 recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, March 12, 1981. Tracks 7-18 recorded at EMI Studios, London, September 23, 1976. Tracks 19-23 recorded at 30th Street Studio, New York City, September 24, 1973. Die Glückliche Hand, Op. 18, drama with music for bass, chorus and orchestra, was composed between 1910 and 1913. Variations For Orchestra, Op. 31, was composed in 1926-28. Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (originally a string sextet, 1899), was transcribed by Schoenberg for string orchestra twice, in 1917 and 1943. With a 44-page booklet with notes in English, German, French, Italian, and a libretto (with translations into English, French, and Italian).
Musicians
 | Arnold Schoenberg , *1874 AT album by |
 | Pierre Boulez p, voc, 1925-2016 FR conductor, album by |
 | Siegmund Nimsgern voc, *1940 DE bass vocals, album by |
 | BBC Singers , choir, album by |
 | BBC Symphony Orchestra , GB orchestra, album by |
 | The New York Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
Producers
| Peter Petersen liner notes |
| Andreas Stange mastered by, mixed by, engineer |
| Mike Abercrombie mastered by, mixed by, engineer |
| Andrew Kazdin mastered by, mixed by, producer, producer |
| Georges Kadar mastered by, mixed by, producer |
| Paul Myers producer |
| Roy Emerson producer |
Composers
| Arnold Schoenberg |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Die Glückliche Hand, Op. 18 | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | ||
| 2 | Erstes Bild | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:53 | |
| 3 | Zweites Bild | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 5:40 | |
| 4 | Drittes Bild | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | ||
| 5 | Kräftig Bewegt (Takt 89) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:53 | |
| 6 | Viel Rascher. Allegro (Takt 126) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:03 | |
| 7 | Mäßig Bewegt (Takt 166) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:08 | |
| 8 | Viertes Bild | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 5:00 | |
| 9 | Variations For Orchestra, Op. 31 | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | ||
| 10 | Introduktion. Mäßig, Ruhig | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:30 | |
| 11 | Thema. Molto Moderato | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:01 | |
| 12 | Variation I. Moderato | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:15 | |
| 13 | Variation II. Langsam | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:31 | |
| 14 | Variation III. Mäßig | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 0:41 | |
| 15 | Variation IV. Walzertempo | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:19 | |
| 16 | Variation V. Bewegt | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:47 | |
| 17 | Variation VI. Andante | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 1:23 | |
| 18 | Variation VII. Langsam | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:01 | |
| 19 | Variation VIII. Sehr Rasch | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 0:37 | |
| 20 | Variation IX. L'Istesso Tempo; Aber Etwas Langsamer | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 0:58 | |
| 21 | Finale. Mäßig Schnell | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 5:18 | |
| 22 | Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (Version For String Orchestra) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | ||
| 23 | Grave | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 6:29 | |
| 24 | Molto Rallentando (Takt 100) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 6:22 | |
| 25 | Pesante (Takt 201) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 2:26 | |
| 26 | Adagio (Takt 229) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 9:22 | |
| 27 | Adagio (Takt 370) | Arnold Schoenberg - Pierre Boulez, Siegmund Nimsgern | 3:56 |
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