Fact file
| Year of birth | 1874 |
| Year of death | 1951 |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Period | 20th century |
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MadridSinfónico 4: (R)Evolución
Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Orquesta Nacional de España; David Afkham; Thomas Quasthoff; Juliane Banse; Karen Cargill; Barry Banks
OxfordStockholm to Vienna: Camilla Tilling & Paul Rivinius
Mahler, Schoenberg, Korngold, Linde, Stenhammar, Sibelius
Camilla Tilling; Paul Rivinius
LondonMaudite soit la guerre: A film music war requiem
Schoenberg, Neuwirth
London Sinfonietta; Gerry Cornelius; Alan Ewing
LondonIain Farrington (piano) - Concert 10 from Mahler Piano Series: Old World Farewells
Strauss II, Schoenberg, Berg, Mahler
Iain Farrington, Piano
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Salonen continues his late Romantic traversal
In the second of the two concerts this week to open the Philharmonia's season, Salonen excels in the Schoenberg, while leaving space for debate in the Bruckner.
End of the world hysteria launches Philharmonia season opener
In Bruckner Six, Salonen simply jumped the red lights and kept driving.
A thrilling Gurrelieder from the Philharmonia
This was a superbly assured performance in which Esa-Pekka Salonen marshalled his forces with a clear-sighted vision to carve out an account brimming with intensity, energy and commitment.
A self-confident Beethoven 9 from Vogt and the RNS
Lars Vogt and Royal Northern Sinfonia deliver Beethoven's Symphony no. 9 with swaggering self-confidence, and heroic chorus singing.
Up close and personal at the Arnold Schönberg Center in Vienna
A gorgeous programme of Wagner, Strauss and Schoenberg and fragments in sextet arrangements
List of works
3 Pieces for piano, Op.114 Lieder, Op.25 Pieces for piano, Op.23A Survivor from Warsaw, for narrator, male chorus and orchestra, Op.46Accompaniement to a Film Scene (Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene), Op.34Brettl-Lieder (Cabaret Songs)Chamber Symphony no. 1 in E major, Op.9Chamber Symphony no. 2, Op.38Das Buch der hängenden Gärten Op.15Die glückliche HandErwartungFriede auf Erden, Op.13GalatheaGurreliederGurrelieder: Das Lied der Waldtaube (The song of the wood dove)Kaiserwalzer, Op.437Lieder: selectionNotturno in A-flat for violin, strings and harpOde to Napoleon Buonaparte for Voice, Piano and String Quartet, Op.41Pelleas und Melisande, Op.5Piano Concerto, Op.42Piano piece, Op.11 no.3Pierrot LunaireScherzo für Streichquartett (F-Dur)Six Little Piano Pieces Op.19String Quartet no. 1 in D minor, Op.7String Quartet no. 2 in F sharp minor, Op.10String Quartet no. 4, Op.37String Trio, Op.45Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op. 4 (arr. E. Steuermann for piano trio)Verklärte NachtVerklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) for orchestra, Op.4Verklärte Nacht, (Transfigured Night) sextet for strings, Op.4Violin Concerto, Op.36WeihnachtsmusikWind Quintet, Op.26