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concert The Vienna String Sextet performs Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht From the Metropolitan archives

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The Vienna String Sextet performs Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht From the Metropolitan archives

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The Vienna String Sextet, legendary for its recordings and performances from 1981 through 2004, was composed of two violinists, two violists, and two cellists. Discover their unique and enduring alchemy in this 1996 classic dedicated to Arnold Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) — the same piece with which they closed out their illustrious collaboration together in 2004.

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Cast

  • Erich Höbarth | Violinist
  • Peter Matzka | Violinist
  • Thomas Riebl | Violist
  • Siegfried Führlinger | Violist
  • Rudolf Leopold | Cellist
  • Susanne Ehn | Cellist

Program

  • Arnold Schoenberg, Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (Transfigured Night)

Details

  • Directed by:
    • János Darvas
  • Venue: Traidtcasten (Dießen am Ammersee, Germany)
  • Production date: 1996
  • Duration: 27 min
  • Production: © BR / Metropolitan
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