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Pierrot lunaire : op. 21 ; The book of the hanging gardens : op. 15

Arnold Schoenberg

Elektra Nonesuch, p1990

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Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951 -- Pierrot lunaire

Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951 -- Buch der hängenden Gärten

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The 2nd work a song cycle

The 1st work for voice (Sprechstimme), flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin/viola, violoncello, and piano

Sung in German

Text of the 1st work by Albert Giraud, with German translation by Otto Erich Hartleben; the 2nd a setting of 15 poems from Stefan George's Das Buch der hängenden Gärten

Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano ; Gilbert Kalish, piano (2nd work) ; The Contemporary Chamber Ensemble (1st) ; Arthur Weisberg, conductor (1st)

Recorded: May 1970 (1st work), November 1974 (2nd), Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York

Compact disc; analog recording

Program notes in English translation

Texts in German and English

Elektra Nonesuch: 7559-79237-2

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