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Mahler: Symphony No 9 [ Avie / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 23/May/2005 ] |
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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. |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphonie No. 5 Berliner Philharmoniker [Berlin Philharmonic], Claudio Abbado [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ] |
BRAHMS / DVORAK / MENDELSSOHN / MUSSORGSKY / MAHLER / NONO
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... |
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 |
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... |
![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 |
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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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) |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) & Lioba Braun (contralto) / Bamberg Symphony Orchestra & Bamberg Symphony Choir, Jonathan Nott [ Tudor SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 10/Apr/2017 ] Jonathan Nott continues his very successful Mahler series with Symphony No.2. The soloists are Anne Schwanewilms soprano and Lioba Braun contralto. BBC Music Magazine described Nott's recording of Mahler's Symphony No.9 as "a fine achievement in a... |
MAHLER
Kindertotenlieder & Rückert Lieder (with Schoenberg - 4 Lieder Op. 2) Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) & Malcolm Martineau (piano) [ Onyx Classics / CD - released 10/Jul/2015 ] Anne Schwanewilms is considered one the greatest dramatic sopranos of our time, and her performances in operas by Richard Strauss, Wagner and Mozart have earned her praise from critics and public alike around the world. She is also equally... |
GUSTAV MAHLER
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection' Anne Schwanewilms (soprano) & Olga Borodina (mezzo) / Münchner Philharmoniker & Munich Philharmonic Choir, Valery Gergiev [ Br Klassik Muncher Philharmoniker / CD - released 20/Oct/2016 ] The first releases from the Munich Philharmonic's own recording label feature sensational performances of works by two composers with whom the orchestra is closely associated: Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2 and Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 4. |
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Anne Sofie von Otter - A Simple Song Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Bengt Forsberg (Marcussen organ of St. Jacobs kyrka, Stockholm) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Nov/2018 ] A brief glance at the list of contents is enough to reveal who the singer is - only Anne Sofie von Otter could have come up with a programme as varied and wide-ranging. And only von Otter could hold it together seamlessly by finding the resonances... |
MAHLER
Des Knaben Wunderhorn Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Quasthoff / Berlin Philharmonic / Claudio Abbado [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 9/Sep/2000 ] This, the conductor's first recording of the complete Des Knaben Wunderhorn cycle, made after glowing concerts that made major headlines in the German press |
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Bel Canto: Tamestit & Tiberghien [Voice of the Viola] Antoine Tamestit (viola, Stradivarius 'Mahler' 1672) & Cedric Tiberghien (Steinway piano) [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 8/Sep/2017 ] "Down in the depths, Tamestit's notes have the gruff tones of a hungry bear. Further up, they're honey-coated, though sunburnt melancholy is never far away." BBC Music |
