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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Deborah Sasson (Soprano), Florence Quivar (Contralto), Lorna Myers (Contralto), Kenneth Riegel (Tenor), Benjamin Luxon (Baritone), Gwynne Howell (Bass), James Christie (Organ), Faye Robinson (Soprano), Judith Blegen (Soprano), Tanglewood Festival Chorus (Chorus)

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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat - "Symphony of a Thousand"

Work length23:07
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  • Deborah Sasson (soprano), Florence Quivar (contralto), Lorna Myers (contralto), Kenneth Riegel (tenor), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Gwynne Howell (bass (vocal)), James Christie (organ), Faye Robinson (soprano), Judith Blegen (soprano)
  • Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Boys Choir, Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Seiji Ozawa
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

Part One: Hymnus "Veni creator spiritus"

Track length23:07
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat - "Symphony of a Thousand" - Part Two: Final scene from Goethe's "Faust"

Work length56:08
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  • Deborah Sasson (soprano), Lorna Myers (contralto), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), Florence Quivar (contralto), Gwynne Howell (bass (vocal)), Kenneth Riegel (tenor), Faye Robinson (soprano), Judith Blegen (soprano), James Christie (organ)
  • Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Boys Choir
  • Seiji Ozawa
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

Poco adagio

Track length8:52
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"Waldung, sie schwankt heran"

Track length13:52
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"Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest"

Track length6:20
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"Dir, der Unberührbaren"

Track length15:07
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"Blicket auf zum Retterblick"

Track length5:55
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"Alles Vergängliche"

Track length6:02
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