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| Composer | Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1903 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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HelsinkiHeirs to Brahms
Brahms, Schoenberg
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste; Rudolf Buchbinder
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At home in Hamburg: Munich Philharmonic at the Elbphilharmonie
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Lahav Shani offers fresh perspectives on Debussy, Mozart and Schoenberg, favouring structural clarity and youthful energy over traditional late-Romantic weight and atmospheric suggestion.
Markus Stenz conducts three monumental 20th-century scores in Seoul
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Propulsive Prokofiev from pianist Dmitry Shishkin between Ravel’s hypnotic minimalism and Schoenberg’s late-Romantic complexity.
Music that eats into you: Schoenberg and Zemlinsky at the BBC Proms
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The Proms are often very clever at recreating musical events from the past. Here, two works originally premiered in 1905 are given a fresh outing by Ryan Bancroft and BBC NOW.
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Bachtrack top ten: Arnold Schoenberg
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Who's afraid of Arnold Schoenberg? His music was met with great hostility from critics and audiences, but his revolutionary “serial” method became the foundation for musical modernism in the 20th century.