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Mahler: Symphony No. 6
Sir Simon Rattle's farewell with Mahler's Sixth
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
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Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1-7
Recorded live at the Concert Hall of the Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne, 2003-2009
Eteri Gvazava (soprano) & Anna Larson (mezzo), Anna Larsson (contralto), Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Orféon Donosiarra, Arnold Schoenberg Choir Vienna & Tölzer Knabenchor, Claudio Abbado
This captures much of the peerless tone-colour, shape, drive and above all those hushed dynamics of [the] performance, awarded what feels like an infinite silence at the end...Abbado's pacing... — More…
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Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Recorded live at the Concert Hall of the Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne, 12 August 2009
Yuja Wang (piano)
Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Anna Larsson (contralto)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir Vienna, Tölzer Knabenchor & Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
Mahler three of peerless concentration and shape. ...Claudio Abbado never forces the expressivity of the superband Lucerne Festival Orchestra; yet every colour and texture shines through. …the... — More…
The Berliner Philharmoniker in Singapore (Blu-ray in 3D)
Recorded live at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, 22 & 23 November 2010.
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle
Classic Archive™ Collector’s Edition – Voices
Regine Crespin (soprano), Teresa Berganza (mezzo), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Elisabeth Grummer (soprano), Wolfgang Windgassen (tenor), Julia Varady (soprano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Hertha Töpper (contralto), Denise Duval (soprano), Boris Christoff (bass)
The Leipzig players do [Chailly] proud. There are so many stunning solos, from tenor horn at the start to the first trumpet who never splits brilliant top notes in the finale, that names should... — More…
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There is nothing inappropriate or anticlimactic about this performance…You can see the right emotions featured in Chailly’s face. His eyes are shut, Karajan-like, at the creation of the world,... — More…
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Offer, Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra (HR-Sinfonieorchester), Paavo Järvi
No previous instalment in Paavo Järvi's Mahler cycle prepared me for the raw passion of this Ninth. — More…