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‘At first I was horrified by it!’: the Royal Ballet brings back 60s cult classic Pierrot Lunaire

Glen Tetley’s fantastical ballet, set to an atonal Schoenberg score, is finally returning to Covent Garden. Dancers Marcelino Sambé and Joshua Junker discuss how they came under its spell

The Guardian - UK

Schoenberg: Violin Concerto, Verklärte Nacht, Die Jakobsleiter album review – a compelling and impressive collection

Five works by the modernist composer, all taken from concerts given by Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Philharmonic, include a magnificent performance of the oratorio fragment Die Jakobsleiter

The Guardian - UK

Spare me the residential ‘reimagining’. A planter or two is hardly Haussmann’s Paris

The on-trend word reeks of desperation, an attempt to make the unpalatable sound dreamy, while the reality is a nightmare

The Guardian - UK

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Los Angeles Fires Impact Entertainment Industry

Updates on Los Angeles fires impact entertainment industry; containment progress made, but challenges remain. Meghan delays Netflix show, Arnold Schoenberg...

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Ripples of Los Angeles fires continue as Meghan delays Netflix series launch, composer's works lost

Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue

The Independent UK

London Sinfonietta/Berman review – Schoenberg celebrations fail to get the party started

The 150th anniversary of the birth of the Austrian-American composer was marked with four works that often felt rather hard going

The Guardian - UK

Schoenberg: Pelleas und Melisande; Verklärte Nacht album review – brightness without transfiguration

Careful textures, brisk pace and the Montreal Symphony’s transparent sound are among the highlights of not fully convincing set to mark the composer’s 150th anniversary

The Guardian - UK

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Alexander Goehr obituary

Influential composer of instrumental and orchestral works who was a music producer for the BBC and professor at Cambridge

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: BBC Proms week one review – hallelujahs all round

First Night fireworks with Elim Chan and co, a triumphant farewell from Mark Elder, and a ravishing love triangle kicked off a re-energised Proms

The Guardian - UK

Expressionists review – the vivid premonitions of Europe’s wildest-eyed geniuses

Tate Modern’s survey of Kandinsky, Münter and the rest of the avant garde Blue Rider group is an exhilarating riot of colour – but also abounds with anxieties about the coming conflicts of the 20th century

The Guardian - UK

Southbank Sinfonia/Reynolds review – remarkable young orchestra shows that less can be more

Lee Reynolds’ reduced arrangements of Schoenberg and Mahler were convincing and involving

The Guardian - UK

On my radar: Slavoj Žižek’s cultural highlights

The Slovenian cultural theorist on enjoying books that contradict him, Boots Riley’s hilarious TV series, and his ‘terrifying’ taste in food

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