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highly wrought

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It's the performance of the Berg, though, that makes this such an important issue; both soloists, Mitsuko Uchida and Christian Tetzlaff, are perfectly attuned to Boulez's approach - they have given a number of performances of the Chamber Concerto before - and the combination of accuracy and textural clarity with the highly wrought expressiveness that is the essence of Berg's music is perfectly caught.
This is highly wrought, slowly wound-up drama of the sort now forsaken by the all-action American film industry, but still alive and well in European foreign language films.
Maddeningly allusive and frequently small in scope, his earliest works, from First Poems (1951) and The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace (1959), are highly wrought and rarefied gems catering to those with the training and inclination to decipher them.
 
 
 
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