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Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet; Lied der Waldtaube; The Book of the Hanging Gardens ()

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composed by Arnold Schoenberg, Spoken Word

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Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet; Lied der Waldtaube; The Book of the Hanging Gardens - 20th Century-Fox Symphony Orchestra; Christopher Oldfather (piano); Fred Sherry String Quartet;...
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  1. Concerto for string quartet & orchestra (after Handel's Concerto Grosso, Op.6/7)
  2. Suite for piano, Op. 25
  3. Gurrelieder, oratorio for 5 soloists, reciter, chorus & orchestra: Lied der Waldtaube
  4. The Book of the Hanging Gardens, cycle of songs (15) for voice & piano, Op. 15
  5. A Conversation with Arnold Schoenberg

Robert Craft is a true believer in the music of Schoenberg. He has been conducting it for more than 50 years and he has been recording it for nearly that long. Aging listeners may recall Craft's pioneering Columbia recordings. Younger listeners may recall his unfinished series of recording for Koch. This disc is the second in Craft's most recent series of Schoenberg recordings for Naxos. It features the cheerful and lighthearted Concerto for string quartet and orchestra, one of Schoenberg's least-known and least ...

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