Pierrot Lunaire • Herzgewächse • Ode To Napoleon Buonaparte
Arnold Schoenberg, David Pittman-Jennings, Christine Schäfer, Ensemble InterContemporain, Pierre Boulez
- Label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Catalog number
- 457 630-2
- Released
- 1998
- Country
- Europe
- Format
- Album
- Barcode
- 028945763026
What’s on it
Pierrot Lunaire • Herzgewächse • Ode To Napoleon Buonaparte has 28 tracks.
- Pierrot Lunaire Op. 21
- I. Teil - Part I - Première Partie
- 11. Mondestrunken
- 22. Colombine
- 33. Der Dandy
- 44. Eine Blasse Wäscherin
- 55. Valse De Chopin
- 66. Madonna
- 77. Der Kranke Mond
- II. Teil - Part II - Deuxième Partie
- 88. Nacht
- 99. Gebet An Pierrot
- 1010. Raub
- 1111. Rote Messe
- 1212. Galgenlied
- 1313. Enthauptung
- 1414. Die Kreuze
- III. Teil - Part III - Troisième Partie
- 1515. Heimweh
- 1616. Gemeinheit
- 1717. Parodie
- 1818. Der Mondfleck
- 1919. Serenade
- 2020. Heimfahrt
- 2121. O Alter Duft
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- 22Herzgewächse Op. 20
- 23Ode To Napoleon Buonaparte Op. 41
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Where it came from
This 1998 Deutsche Grammophon release represents a definitive survey of Arnold Schoenberg's vocal chamber works, recorded under the direction of Pierre Boulez with the Ensemble InterContemporain. The collection captures three distinct phases of Schoenberg’s creative evolution: the lush, impressionistic 'Herzgewächse' from 1911, the revolutionary expressionism of his 1912 melodrama 'Pierrot Lunaire', and the biting, anti-fascist political commentary of 'Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte' composed in 1942.
The recording is particularly noted for the performance of soprano Christine Schäfer, whose interpretation of the challenging 'Sprechstimme' vocal technique in 'Pierrot Lunaire' was widely praised for its precision and emotional depth. Pierre Boulez, a long-time champion of Second Viennese School repertoire, sought to highlight the architectural clarity within Schoenberg’s dense atonal textures. Upon its release, the album was received as an essential reference recording, celebrated for its technical transparency and the seamless integration between the ensemble and the soloists.
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