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...Schoenberg: Second Chamber Symphony (Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Herbert Häfner; Columbia). A two-movement work, the first dark with fin-de-siècle gloom, the second almost gay and dancelike for all its scattery orchestration. The performance has a labored sound, but is adequate for fans of atonal music...
...police sergeant, William Cowperthwaite mugs a bit too much, and can not maintain his expression all the time. But his mugging is often funny, and not long enough to be boring. Choreographer Mary Arnold has conceived many fine routines and settings to cap a truly delightful show. Robert J. Schoenberg...
...some of it is pretty dull," admitted Betsy Schoenberg '53. "We get too many mathematicians...
...Schoenberg: Piano Concerto (Claude Helffer; Paris' Orchestre Radio-Symphonique conducted by René Leibowitz; Period). A decade old, this piece is one of Schoenberg's definitive twelve-tone works. For all its hyper-complex rhythms and counterpoint, it has a richly romantic expression, and its solo part is a dazzling piece of virtuosity...
...footed citizen of the world-composing operas (his Love for Three Oranges was premiered in Chicago in 1921), ballets (he collaborated with Paris' famed Impresario Serge Diaghilev for 15 years) and piano concertos which he himself triumphantly played on tour. At 40, he ranked with Strauss, Stravinsky and Schoenberg as one of the world's most challenging composers...