Episode 3
Anton Webern (1883-1945): 3/5. Donald Macleod investigates how Webern's encounter with his mentor Schoenberg led to a relationship that imposed on huge areas of his life and music.
Anton Webern (1883-1945)
3/5. Donald Macleod investigates how Webern's encounter with his mentor Arnold Schoenberg led to a continuing relationship that imposed on huge areas of his life and music, and not always in a positive way.
Kinderstuck
Yuji Takahashi (piano)
Piano Quintet
Ensemble InterContemporain
Five Songs, Op 4
Christiane Oelze (soprano)
Eric Schneider (piano)
Three pieces for cello and piano, Op 11
Fred Sherry (cello)
Christopher Oldfather (piano)
Six Bagatelles, Op 9
Artis Quartet
Symphony, Op 21
The Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi (conductor)
Quartet, Op 22
Jennifer Frautschi (violin)
Christopher Oldfather (piano)
Daniel Goble (tenor saxophone)
Michael Lowenstern (clarinet).
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