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Gustav Mahler's "Symphony of a Thousand," op. 8, is a monumental work in the classical music repertoire, showcasing the composer's grand vision and innovative spirit. This symphony, conducted by the esteemed Vladimir Jurowski and performed by The London Philharmonic Orchestra, is a testament to Mahler's ability to blend vast orchestral forces with choral and vocal elements, creating a sound that is both powerful and deeply expressive.
Composed in 1906, the symphony is divided into two parts, each exploring different themes and moods. The first part is a setting of the Latin text "Veni, creator spiritus," while the second part is based on "Das Knaben Wunderhorn," a collection of German folk poems. The symphony's nickname, "Symphony of a Thousand," comes from the enormous number of performers required for its execution, including a large orchestra, multiple choirs, and soloists.
The album, released in 1972 under Decca Music Group Ltd., captures the symphony's grandeur and complexity with remarkable clarity. The performance is a masterclass in orchestral and choral conducting, with Jurowski drawing out the nuances of Mahler's score and bringing a sense of drama and intensity to the music. The soloists, including Christa Ludwig, deliver powerful and moving performances, adding depth and emotional resonance to the work.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this symphony is a journey through Mahler's musical landscape, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Mahler's "Symphony of a Thousand" is a work that demands attention and rewards repeated listening. The album is a testament to Mahler's genius and a shining example of the power of orchestral and choral music.
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: I. Veni, creator spiritusGustav Mahler, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Singverein, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: II. Imple superna gratiaGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: III. Infirma nostri corporis I - IV. Tempo - V. Infirma nostri corporis IIGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: VI. Accende lumen sensibusGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: VII. Veni, creator... Da gaudiorum praemiaGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Wiener Singverein, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 1: VIII. Gloria sit Patri DominoGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Helen Watts, Yvonne Minton, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Wiener Singverein, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: I. Poco adagio - II. Più mosso. Allegro moderato - III. Waldung, sie schwankt heranGustav Mahler, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: IV. Ewiger WonnebrandGustav Mahler, John Shirley-Quirk, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: V. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu FüssenGustav Mahler, Martti Talvela, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: VI. Gerettet ist das edle Glied - VII. Jene Rosen, aus den HändenGustav Mahler, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Vienna Boys' Choir, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: VIII. Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest - IX. Ich spür' soebenGustav Mahler, Yvonne Minton, René Kollo, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: X. Höchste Herrscherin der Welt - XI. Dir, der UnberührbarenGustav Mahler, Lucia Popp, René Kollo, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: XII. Bei der Liebe, die den FussenGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: XIII. Neige, neige, du Ohnegleiche - XIV. Er überwächst uns schonGustav Mahler, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Singverein, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: XV. Blicket auf zum RetterblickGustav Mahler, René Kollo, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Vienna Boys' Choir, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand", Pt. 2: XVI. Alles VergänglicheGustav Mahler, Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk, Martti Talvela, Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
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