Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait
November 9-10, 2006
Harbourfront Centre theatre
An eclectic program of a 20th century Master featuring an arrangement of Strauss' Emperor Waltz, the Cabaret Songs, Transfigured Night and readings from Schoenberg’s critical writings. This was the fourth and last time we presented Arnold Schoenberg: A Portrait.
Repertoire/Credits
Critical writings
Richard Greenblatt, reader
Ode to Napolean Op. 41
Marie Berard & Benjamin Bowman violins, Yosef Tamir viola, Thomas Wiebe cello, Andrew Burashko piano, Robin Engelman conductor, Ted Dykstra reader
Critical writings
Richard Greenblatt, reader
Emperor Waltz, Johann Strauss
arranged by Arnold Schoenberg
Marie Berard & Benjamin Bowman violins, Yosef Tamir viola, Thomas Wiebe cello, Joseph Orlowski clarinet, Susan Hoeppner flute & Andrew Burashko piano
INTERMISSION
Introduction to Transfigured Night
Richard Greenblatt reader
Transfigured Night (Poem) , Richard Dehmel
Richard Greenblatt reader
Transfigured Night Op. 4
Erika Raum & Ben Bowman violins, Douglas Perry & Yosef Tamir violas, Thomas Wiebe & David Hetherington cellos
Artists
Press
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