Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait

January 05, 2004

harbourfont Centre Theatre

An eclectic program of a 20th century Master featuring Ode to Napoleon, the Cabaret Songs, Transfigured Night and excerpts from Schoenberg’s critical writings. This was a reprise of our 2003 Schoenberg portrait and the third time we presented a program of Schoenberg’s music.

Repertoire/Credits/Media

🎥 Full Performance

Reading
Paul Soles reader

Ode to Napolean Op. 41
Ted Dykstra reader, Erika Raum & Mark Fewer violins, Max Mandel viola, David Hetherington cello, Andrew Burashko piano, Robin Engelman conductor

Reading
Paul Soles reader

Cabaret Songs
i. Gigerlette
ii. Der Genügsame Liebhaber (the Modest Lover)
iii. Galathea
iv. Srie aus dem Spiegel von Arcadien (Aria from the Arcadian Mirror)
NICK BUZZ (Martin Tielli singer, Jonathan Goldsmith piano, Hugh Marsh violin & Rob Piltch guitar)

INTERMISSION

Transfigured Night, Richard Dehmel
Paul Soles reader

Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) Op. 4
Erika Raum and Mark Fewer violins, Steven Dann and Max Mandel violas, David Hetherington & Winona Zelenka cellos

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Related Performances/Recordings

Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait (2001) - Toronto, ON

Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait (2003) - Toronto, ON

Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait (2006) - Toronto, ON

Live in Toronto (2006) - Recording

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