Schubert/ Elsner/ Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester - Schubert Lieder - Orchestrated By Reger & WebernWhile it is no surprise to learn that many composers, including Reger and Webern, made arrangements of Schubert's Lieder, what is surprising is how seldom they tend to feature in concert or on record. This release showcases thirteen Schubert songs in orchestrated versions by Max Reger and four such by Anton Webern, one of the original Second Viennese School members. Accomplished with much craftsmanship, these arrangements merit notice as masterly,

while the band's enduring success points to a larger cultural moment

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and it was this music that Bernstein reworked into his Missa Brevis many years later

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In Christmas- The Night Office Vigils the monks of Solesmes celebrate the birth of Jesus at the same time of night he was born in Bethlehem

lyrical style through detailing 27 such works - ones which span much of his 40-year song career

There is no story or substantial plot

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