Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Strichquartett No. 1
Bela Bartók: Streichquartett No. 4

Zehetmair Quartett
Thomas Zehetmair - violin
Ulf Schneider - violin
Ruth Killius - viola
Françoise Groben - cello

Voci
Grido del venditore di pesce
Canzuna
Lamento per il Venerdi Santo
Novena di Natale
Ninna nanna
Canto Salinari
Naturale

Kim Kashkashian - viola
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Luciano Berio - conductor
Robyn Schulkowsky - percussion

A special production featuring German actress Barbara Sukowa, who sings and performs the new song cycle adapted and re-composed for orchestra by Reinbert de Leeuw for the Schönberg Ensemble. Sukowa and de Leeuw have been a very successful team for twenty years, having performed, among others, Arnold Schönberg’s Pierrot Lunaire.

 Violin and Orchestra (1979)

Carolin Widmann: violin
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra 
Emilio Pomàrico: conductor

Alexei Lubimov: piano

Igor Stravinsky: Serenade in A for piano
Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata No. 2 op. 61 for piano
Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 op. 83 for piano
Alexander Scriabin: Sonata No. 9 op. 68 for piano

Muriel Cantoreggi: violin, Juliane Banse: soprano
German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph Poppen: conductor

Polyptyque (1973)
Six images de la Passion du Christ for violin and two string orchestras
I. Image des Rameaux
II. Image de la Chambre haute
III. Image de Juda
IV. Image de Géthsémané
V. Image du Jugement
VI. Image de la Glorification

Maria–Triptychon (1967/8) for soprano, violin and orchestra
Ave Maria
Magnificat
Stabat Mater

Passacaille (1944/1962) for orchestra

Michelle Makarski: violin, Thomas Larcher: piano

for string quartets

Quartetto Prometeo

Giulio Rovighi: violin
Aldo Campagnari: violin
Massimo Piva: viola
Francesco Dillon: violoncello