The little-known Second Chamber Symphony ought to be the most popular of Schoenberg' later masterpieces. Neither "atonal" nor "twelve-tone", it contrasts a lush, melodious, dramatic first movement with a rapid and richly polyphonic second movement.
The little-known Second Chamber Symphony ought to be the most popular of Schoenberg' later masterpieces. Neither "atonal" nor "twelve-tone", it contrasts a lush, melodious, dramatic first movement with a rapid and richly polyphonic second movement.