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    Pierrot lunaire

    Arnold SchoenbergArnold Schoenberg
    Pierrot lunaire - Arnold Schoenberg

    Album Description

    Dive into the avant-garde world of Arnold Schoenberg with his seminal work "Pierrot lunaire," a groundbreaking composition that redefined the boundaries of classical music in the early 20th century. Released on February 2, 2024, by Klarthe Records, this album presents a unique blend of spoken word and instrumental music, setting 21 poems from Albert Giraud's cycle "Pierrot lunaire" to a hauntingly beautiful score.

    Schoenberg's "Pierrot lunaire" is a melodrama that explores themes of madness, death, sex, dreams, trauma, and nostalgia through the character of Pierrot and his companions. The work is divided into three sections, each containing seven poems, and is performed by a sextet of flute (doubling piccolo), clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), violin, cello, piano, and voice. The vocalist uses Sprechgesang, a form of heightened speech that falls between speaking and singing, adding a unique and expressive dimension to the performance.

    This album features both the vocal and instrumental parts of "Pierrot lunaire," allowing you to appreciate the full scope of Schoenberg's innovative composition. The instrumental tracks provide a fresh perspective on the work, highlighting the intricate interplay between the instruments and the composer's masterful orchestration. With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most influential works in modern classical music.

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    Tracks

    1. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 1, Ivresse de lune - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    2. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 2, Colombine - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    3. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 3, Le dandy - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    4. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 4, Une pâle lavandière - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    5. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 5, Valse de Chopin - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    6. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 6, Madone - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    7. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 7, Lune malade - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    8. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 8, Nuit - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    9. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 9, Supplique à Pierrot - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    10. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 10, Pierrot voleur - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    11. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 11, Messe rouge - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    12. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 12, Chanson de la potence - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    13. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 13, Décollation - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    14. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 14, Les croix - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    15. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 15, Nostalgie - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    16. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 16, Vilénie - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    17. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 17, Parodie - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    18. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 18, La tache de lune - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    19. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 19, Sérénade - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    20. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 20, Retour - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    21. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 21, Ô vieux parfum - Version françaiseArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne, Jessica Martin Maresco
    22. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 1, Ivresse de lune - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    23. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 2, Colombine - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    24. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 3, Le dandy - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    25. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 4, Une pâle lavandière - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    26. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 5, Valse de Chopin - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    27. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 6, Madone - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    28. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 7, Lune malade - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    29. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 8, Nuit - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    30. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 9, Supplique à Pierrot - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    31. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 10, Pierrot voleur - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    32. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 11, Messe rouge - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    33. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 12, Chanson de la potence - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    34. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 13, Décollation - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    35. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 14, Les croix - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    36. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 15, Nostalgie - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    37. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 16, Vilénie - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    38. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 17, Parodie - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    39. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 18, La tache de lune - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    40. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 19, Sérénade - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    41. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 20, Retour - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
    42. Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21: No. 21, Ô vieux parfum - Partie instrumentaleArnold Schoenberg, Ensemble Op.Cit, Guillaume Bourgogne
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    About Arnold Schoenberg

    Arnold Schoenberg, born in Vienna in 1874, was a revolutionary figure in 20th-century classical music, renowned for his groundbreaking compositions and theoretical innovations. As a composer, Schoenberg was among the first to challenge traditional harmony, pioneering atonality and developing the twelve-tone technique, which uses a specific order of all twelve pitches in the chromatic scale. This method, also known as serialism, had a profound impact on the course of modern music.

    Schoenberg's music is characterized by its use of motives to create coherence and his exploration of dissonance. He was also a prolific writer and teacher, influencing generations of composers, including Alban Berg and Anton Webern. Beyond music, Schoenberg was a multifaceted artist who also painted and invented. His legacy extends far beyond his compositions, encompassing his influential teachings and writings that continue to shape the way we understand and create music today. Schoenberg's journey from his early works to his atonal innovations and twelve-tone technique is a testament to his enduring influence on classical music.

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