Credits:

Heinz Holliger

Description:

The final installment of the critically acclaimed Schubert cycle by Holiger and the Basel Chamber Orchestra features the composers first and last orchestral works.A world-renowned oboist, a composer with a unique musical language, and an exceptional conductor capable of discovering new beauty in well-worn works Heinz Holligers multifaceted career as a multi-instrumentalist has not only shown no signs of slowing down since he celebrated his 80th birthday in 2019 but has, in fact, burned with even greater intensity. Even this year has seen a succession of important releases, including the first recording of his own opera *Rene*, in which he both performed and conducted, a recording of Schecks Elegy with Gerhaher, and an album of Schoenberg and Webern with the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. This fall, Sony Classical will release the final installment of his internationally acclaimed Schubert cycle