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In the Footsteps of Famous Composers [ Kaleidoscope Film & DVD / Shock Entertainment Group / Time Life / 3 DVD Box Set - released 2/May/2011 ] G - This ten-part series crisscrosses the continent in the footsteps of ten of the world's greatest classical music composers. At each stop a musician or historian serves as our guide to the great composers public and private lives. |
Mahler Composer Bust - 11cm
[ Bust - released 21/Aug/2015 ] These charming figurines were created by A Giannelli in Volterra, a city in the heart of Italy's alabaster district. His work is in the tradition of the great Italian masters. Giannelli created the original moulds for these sculptures. The... |
Mahler Composer Bust - 15cm
[ Bust - released 21/Aug/2015 ] These charming figurines were created by A Giannelli in Volterra, a city in the heart of Italy's alabaster district. His work is in the tradition of the great Italian masters. Giannelli created the original moulds for these sculptures. The... |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphonie No. 5 Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic], Claudio Abbado [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ] |
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Claudio Abbado Edition Vol. 1 Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic], Claudio Abbado [ Sony Classical / 5 CD Box Set - released 10/Apr/2014 ] As the endlessly sad news of Claudio Abbado's passing broke on Monday 20th January 2014, heartfelt tributes quickly poured in from around the world: "a great musician and a generous man" (Sir Simon Rattle); "will always be part of the exalted group... |
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Accentus-Transcriptions Accentus Chamber Choir / Laurence Equilbey [ Naive / CD - released 24/Apr/2004 ] Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine (Awards Issue 2003)"Stunning displays of choral technique and control make this a disc to savour." |
MAHLER
Symphony No. 2 in C minor 'Resurrection' Adriana Kucerová (soprano) / Christianne Stotijn (mezzo soprano) / London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir / Vladimir Jurowski [ LPO Live / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] "The really big factor here is Jurowski's command of Mahler's very particular and very dramatic way with rubato and the shock of newness that comes from those explicit extremes." Gramophone Top Ten Mahler Symphony Recordings |
GUSTAV MAHLER
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mahler: Symphony No 3 / Kindertotenlieder Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano) / Wiener Sangerknaben, Wiener Staatsoper Damenchor, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin Maazel [ Sony Classical / 2 CD Box Set - released 16/Feb/1992 ] Original recording from 1986/1987 |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Piano Concertos nos.1 & 2 / Sonata for violin and piano op.134 Alexander Melnikov (piano) / Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Teodor Currentzis, with Isabelle Faust (violin) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Feb/2012 ] "He makes his case well. The First Concerto is all rampaging dissonances and erotic regret; the Second (1957) masks nerve-racking syncopations beneath its surface brilliance...[the sonata] a compelling performance in which logic and rhetoric combine... |
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GUSTAV MAHLER
Calm Classical [LP] Alexandre Tharaud (piano) / New College Oxford Choir / Alison Balsom (trumpet) / Jacqueline du Pre (cello) / Tasmin Little (violin) & more [ Warner Classics LP / 2 LP - released 13/Oct/2023 ] musicCALM means "calm," "serene," or "tranquil. Take your time and enjoy 25 relaxing neo-classical, film, and classical pieces selected from the catalogs of Warner Classics and Erato. From gentle solo piano to uplifting symphonic daydreams and serene... |
![Mahler Song Cycles [Songs of a Wayfarer; Five Ruckert Lieder; Kindertotenlieder] cover](https://images.marbecks.co.nz/_thumbnails/10561/10561572.jpg)
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler Song Cycles [Songs of a Wayfarer; Five Ruckert Lieder; Kindertotenlieder] Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano) / Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht [ Pentatone SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] "The beauty of her voice is particularly obvious in the five Rückert songs, as is her nuanced legato singing and the concentrated inwardness. The opening of Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (tr. 9), so soft, almost whispered" MusicWeb |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 Angela Meade, Erin Wall, Lisette Oropesa (sopranos), Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 8/May/2020 ] "It's a wonder the roof wasn't lifted clean off Philadelphia's Verizon Hall during this live recording of Mahler's epic. This is brilliant music-making that will leave you breathless." BBC Music Five Stars |
RICHARD WAGNER / ALBAN BERG / GUSTAV MAHLER
Anja Harteros - Wagner Berg Mahler Anja Harteros (soprano), Münchner Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev [ Münchner Philharmoniker / CD - released 6/Aug/2021 ] Critics and audiences alike have nothing but rapturous praise for the voice of Anja Harteros. Some experts even regard her as the greatest female singer of the present day. |
SCHUMANN
Frauenliebe Und Leben (with Lieder by Mahler & Britten) Ann Murray (soprano) Malcolm Martineau (piano) [ Avie / CD - released 21/Oct/2007 ] "what a perceptive and versatile recitalist Ann Murray is … to each group of songs Murray brought a perfectly judged sense of style and delivery. Just as on the operatic stage, she knows exactly how to communicate with an audience and what to tell... |
MAHLER
Symphony No. 3 (recorded at the Lucerne Festival, 2007) BLU-RAY Anna Larsson (alto) / Arnold Schoenberg Choir / Lucerne Festival Orchestra / Claudio Abbado [ EuroArts Music Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 20/Jan/2010 ] G : - "This is easily the greatest, most concentrated, most moving and beautifully played performance of this massive work I've yet encountered" (Keith). This DVD was a Staff Pick DVD for 2010. |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 3 (recorded at the Lucerne Festival, 2007) Anna Larsson (alto) / Arnold Schoenberg Choir / Lucerne Festival Orchestra / Claudio Abbado [ EuroArts Music DVD / DVD - released 20/Oct/2008 ] G - "One of the greatest Mahlerians alive today, Abbado conducting Mahler's Third Symphony with his own Lucerne Festival Orchestra is not to be missed...Anna Larsson is ethereal in the fourth movement's Nietzschian text, the finale a sublimely... |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 Anna Lucia Richter (mezzo), Bamberger Symphoniker, Jakub Hrůša [ Accentus Music / CD - released 5/Feb/2021 ] "Moving and beautifully crafted Mahler, the symphony's sweep superbly presented by an ever-impressive conductor and players deeply immersed in its idiom" (Gramophone Editor's Choice April 2021) |
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Anna Netrebko - Sempre Libera Anna Netrebko (soprano) / Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Claudio Abbado, conductor [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 15/Aug/2004 ] "Few sopranos sing bel canto with the natural beauty she supplies." BBC Music Magazine, September 2006 |
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Das Lied von der Erde Anna Reynolds, Jess Thomas; Wiener Symphoniker, Josef Krips [ ORFEO / CD - released 3/Apr/1992 ] |
LISZT / MAHLER
Der Himmlische Leben Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) & Charles Spencer (piano) [ ONYX / CD - released 10/Mar/2013 ] "Schwanewilms's voice is an acquired taste; those who crave full-bodied Italianate lushness of tone will not 'get' the singing of this gifted German jugendlich dramatisch soprano" (International Record Review) |
