Arnold Schönberg

Erwartung

Immerse yourself in one of the most compelling masterpieces of musical Expressionism: Arnold Schoenberg's one-act monodrama "Erwartung", Op. 17. This groundbreaking work unfolds the highly dramatic psychodrama of a searching woman through an intensely gripping musical language filled with emotional turmoil, fear, and hope. Published by the renowned Universal Edition, this vocal score for medium voice and piano provides singers and accompanists with the ideal foundation for rehearsal and performance. The meticulously prepared edition preserves the atmospheric density of the orchestral original, bringing this milestone of modern music to life in an intimate setting. An indispensable edition for ambitious soloists, vocal coaches, and enthusiasts of 20th-century expressionist music theatre.