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Kenneth Woods on Schoenberg’s orchestration of The Emperor Waltz

As a name, “The Society for Private Musical Performances” may not roll off the tongue, but it is surely easier for most of usto say than the German original “Verein für musikalische Privataufführungen”. The Society was founded by the composer Arnold Schoenberg with the intention of making carefully rehearsed and comprehensible performances of newly composed […]

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