from Zemlinsky: Symphonies (CDA67985) 1 Sostenuto – Allegro (Schnell, mit Feuer und Kraft) [16'26] 45 minutes 39 seconds 4 tracks2 Nicht zu schnell (Scherzando) [9'21] 3 Adagio [9'07] 4 Moderato [10'45] ‘Considering that Alexander von Zemlinsky was in his twenties when he composed his two early symphonies, both works demonstrate an uncommon level of maturity … everywhere one senses a voice leapi ... BBC Music Magazine ‘You may know about the life of Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942): born full of promise in old Vienna, dying disappointed and neglected in émigré New York, brother-in-law of Schoenberg, lover of Alma Sc ... |