Schönberg – String Quartet No. 2 Op. 10 – presented by Claire E. Craig

"I feel air from another planet" – two poems ("Litanei" and "Entrückung") by the German poet Stefan George are set in music by Arnold Schönberg within his 2nd string quartet, a work which for many reasons marks a true turning point in the history of music composition. Listen to soprano Claire E. Craig, the Habe Quartet (Wiener Symphoniker) and Therese Muxeneder from Arnold Schönberg Center Wien what they have to say in music and words about this extraordinary masterpiece! The Urtext edition can be bought in the Henle webshop: https://www.henle.de/hn1542 and is also available in the #henlelibrary app.
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The footage was filmed in Vienna and kindly provided by Wiener Symphoniker and Claire E. Craig. Special thanks go to Therese Muxeneder / Arnold Schönberg Center.
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