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| Composer | Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Kopatchinskaja’s glowing Schoenberg opens hearts and minds
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Schoenberg advocate PatKop performs the knotty Violin Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and young Finn Tarmo Peltokoski.
Petrenko brings unexpected delicacy to Schoenberg and Tchaikovsky
Capable of being defiant when needed, Kopatchinskaja impresses with the seemingly infinite timbral variety of her pianissimos.
Beethoven and beyond: Vladimir Jurowski and the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Vladimir Jurowski is fond of grand statements, and sometimes off-the-wall programming – genius when it works, baffling when it doesn’t.
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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.