This month’s composer of the month is Austrian-American composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Gurrelieder (1900/11), on lyrics by Jens Peter Jacobsen (part 1).
Siegfried Jerusalem, tenor (Waldemar). Susan Dunn, soprano (Tove).
Brigitte Fassbaender, mezzo-soprano (Waldtaube). Hermann Becht, baritone (Bauer).
Peter Haage, Klaus-Narr. Hans Hotter, speaker.
Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin. Städtischer Musikverein zu Düsseldorf.
Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conducted by Riccardo Chailly.
Special thanks to: