Schoenberg: 5 Orchestral Pieces / Cello Concerto / Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 (orch. Schoenberg)

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ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
Schoenberg: 5 Orchestral Pieces / Cello Concerto / Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 (orch. Schoenberg)
Fred Sherry (Cello) / London Symphony Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra / Robert Craft (Conductor)

[ Naxos Schoenberg Edition Vol 5 / CD ]

Release Date: Monday 4 December 2006

This item is only available to us via Special Import.

In 1933, Schoenberg transcribed for cello a harpsichord concerto by the baroque composer Matthias Monn (1717-50). He dedicated his arrangement to Pablo Casals, whom he had met in Vienna, but Casals considered it too demanding.

"A good selection of Schoenberg works here receive excellent performances on this Naxos release under Robert Craft's expert direction" MusicWeb

Tracks:

5 Orchestral Pieces, Op. 16
Cello Concerto (after G. M. Monn)
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 (orch. Schoenberg)