Hauer: Etudes, Op. 22
Steffen Schleiermacher (piano)
Hauer does make you appreciate Schoenberg's expressive and technical genius all the more. Schleiermacher's neutral detachment - he doesn't attempt to fashion Hauer's melodies into neat phrases...
Hauer: Etudes, Op. 22
Steffen Schleiermacher (piano)
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Hauer does make you appreciate Schoenberg's expressive and technical genius all the more. Schleiermacher's neutral detachment - he doesn't attempt to fashion Hauer's melodies into neat phrases...
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Hauer invented his own twelve-tone technique and his works are rarely heard on the concert stage. This is a recording premiere by Steffen Schleiermacher, who specialises in contemporary music. He has been described as “a truly outstanding and fascinating musician.” Gramophone
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August 2012
Hauer does make you appreciate Schoenberg's expressive and technical genius all the more. Schleiermacher's neutral detachment - he doesn't attempt to fashion Hauer's melodies into neat phrases - is appropriate; although, by letting his lines go for a walk, Schleiermacher inadvertently reveals Hauer's tendency to plod.
