Arnold Schoenberg in Prague - 1914
from Arnold Schoenberg Letters, page 46:
The songs for orchestra in Prague were very fine. It’s true, Winkelmann was not particularly adequate. But Zemlisnky did them magnificently.
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Arnold Schoenberg, and Erwin Stein (ed.), Arnold Schoenberg Letters (1964), p. 46. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1448981022784 accessed: 27 January, 2025
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Songs for orchestra
written by Arnold Schoenberg |
performed by Winkelmann, Alexander von Zemlinsky |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 1914 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | indoors, in public |
Notes
Zemlinsky was the musical director of the German Theatre in Prague. Letter from Arnold Schoenberg to Emil Hertzka, Berlin, 31 January, 1914.
Originally submitted by verafonte on Tue, 01 Dec 2015 14:43:42 +0000
Approved on Sat, 23 Apr 2016 13:14:20 +0100