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Mahler - Trost im Unglück (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
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150th Anniversary Box - Mahler Complete Works
RecommendedCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Carlo Maria Giulini, Otto Klemperer, Paavo Järvi,...
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th July 2010
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn & Symphony No. 10 (Adagio)
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano) & Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
The musical future is thrillingly present in this searing live performance...Gerhaher and Boulez together explore and recreate that fragile warmth of nostalgia. The lithe, toned muscle of both... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Disc of the month
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Record Review, December 2010, Critics' Disc of the Year
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn
RecommendedAnne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
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Building a Library, June 2011, First Choice
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Grammy Awards, 42nd Awards (1999), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1901 version)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
EMI's classic recording made in 1968 more or less puts all rivals out of court.
Even those who find Schwarzkopf's singing mannered will be hard pressed to find more persuasive versions of the... —Purchase product
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Barbara Bonney (soprano), Matthias Goerne (baritone), Sara Fulgoni (mezzo-soprano), Gösta Winbergh (tenor)
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
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Stephan Genz's light, warm and cultured baritone is especially fine in reflecting the ghost voices and moonlight serenades of Mahler's folk-inspired anthology. Yet more attack is surely needed... —
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1901 version)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
Electrifying, inspired performances. Schwarzkopf and Fischer-Dieskau show complete mastery of vocal and orchestral colour in this crystal-clear, still-revelatory recording with Szell and the... —
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[Hampson] refines his forces to those of the Wiener Virtuosen...This has the effect of creating a wonderfully fresh imaginative take on the songs...these slimmer forces really put a spring in... —
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Mahler: Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Christiane Oelze (soprano) & Michael Volle (baritone)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Markus Stenz
Volle's military narratives are crisp and direct, with splendid fanfaring from the Cologne players, rather than heavy-laden...there's plenty of point and with from both the spotlit orchestral... —
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Mahler: Song Cycles
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Rudolf Kempe
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