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Alban Berg - Orchestral Works - Geraldine McGreevy, Robert Murray, Isabelle van Keulen; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Mario Venzago


CD1

[1] Piano Sonata, Op. 1
Orchestrated 1984 by Theo Verbey (b. 1959)

[2]-[4] Three Pieces, Op. 6 (1914–15, revised version 1929)
for orchestra

premiere recording
[5] Der Wein (1929)*
Concert Aria (sung in French)
Three Poems from Charles Baudelaire’s Le Vin

[6] Passacaglia (1913)
Symphonic Fragment of theme and eleven variations, arranged 1999 by Christian von Borries (b. 1969)
from Berg’s unfinished score sketches; orchestration lightly modified by Mario Venzago

[7]-[8] Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1935)†

CD2

[1]-[3] Three Fragments from ‘Wozzeck’ (1923–24)‡
for voice and orchestra from the opera Wozzeck (1914 – 22)

[4]-[8] Symphonic Pieces from the Opera ‘Lulu’ (1934)‡

[9] Der Wein 1929)‡
Concert Aria (sung in German)
Three Poems from Charles Baudelaire’s Le Vin

[10] Wein, Weib und Gesang!
Waltz, Op. 333 by Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)
Transcribed 1921 for small ensemble by Alban Berg

Geraldine McGreevy soprano‡
Robert Murray tenor*
Isabelle van Keulen violin†
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
(The National Orchestra of Sweden)
Mario Venzago







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