Bruno Walter’s Mahler: The Early New York Recordings
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra & Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
Rhetoric and searing drama charge the first movement with unprecedented levels of intensity...As to the closing minutes, no performance in my experience quite equals them for a sense of unbridled... — More…
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Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major 'Titan'
- New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
- Bruno Walter
- Recorded: 25 October 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall
I. Langsam, schleppend
II. Kraftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
IV. Sturmisch bewegt
Applause
- Recorded: 25 October 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall
Excerpt,
- Nadine Conner, Mona Paulee
- Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
- Bruno Walter
- Recorded: 25 January 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall
I. Allegro maestoso
Audience's noise
- Recorded: 25 January 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
- Nadine Conner, Mona Paulee
- Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
- Bruno Walter
- Recorded: 25 January 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall
II. Andante moderato
III. In ruhig fliessender Bewegung
IV. Urlicht: Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht
V. Im Tempo des Scherzo: Im Tempo des Scherzo's - Wild herausfahren
V. Im Tempo des Scherzo: Langsam - Misterioso
Applause
- Recorded: 25 January 1942
- Recording Venue: Carnegie Hall