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Transfiguration Beethoven, Mahler, Schoenberg; Smithsonian Chamber Players, Kenneth Slowik

Release: 1996 , Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD, Tracks: 10, Length: 1:12:50, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Symphony no. 5: Adagietto 7:37
2 Quartetto serioso, F minor, op. 95 (arr. Mahler): I. Allegro con brio 4:53
3 Quartetto serioso, F minor, op. 95 (arr. Mahler): II. Allegretto, ma non troppo 7:41
4 Quartetto serioso, F minor, op. 95 (arr. Mahler): III. Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso 5:14
5 Quartetto serioso, F minor, op. 95 (arr. Mahler): IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegro agitato 5:25
6 Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) 28:19
7 Opening of Mahler’s Adagietto as recorded in 1926 by Willem Mengelberg and the Amsterdam Concertgebouw 0:57
8 Opening of Mahler’s Adagietto as recorded 15 January 1938 by Bruno Walter and the Vienna Philharmonic 1:06
9 Opening of Mahler’s Ich bin der Welt abhanden as recorded 24 May 1936 by Bruno Walter and the Vienna Philharmonic 0:57
10 Schönberg’s 1950 program notes to Verklärte Nacht read in the original English by Richard Hoffmann, Schönberg’s secretary and assistance 1948 - 1951 10:37