Immerse yourself in the profound and expansive world of Gustav Mahler with the Michael Gielen Edition, Vol. 6: Mahler Symphonies & Orchestral Song Cycles. This meticulously crafted collection, released on SWR Classic, offers a comprehensive journey through Mahler's symphonic masterpieces and orchestral song cycles, showcasing the composer's unparalleled ability to blend profound emotion with intricate musical structures.
Spanning an impressive ten hours and five minutes, this edition features Mahler's symphonies from No. 1 to No. 8, each a testament to his innovative spirit and deep expressive power. The symphonies are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life Mahler's vivid musical landscapes and emotional depth. From the monumental "Titan" Symphony No. 1 to the grandiosity of the "Symphony of a Thousand" No. 8, each piece is a journey through Mahler's unique vision and artistic genius.
Gustav Mahler, a titan of classical music, is renowned for his symphonies that push the boundaries of orchestral composition. His works are known for their rich harmonies, complex structures, and profound emotional resonance. This edition captures the essence of Mahler's symphonies, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the composer's enduring legacy.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mahler's works, this collection provides a compelling introduction to the composer's symphonic output. The performances are conducted with a deep understanding of Mahler's intent, bringing out the subtleties and grandeur of each piece. The album is a testament to Mahler's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music.
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Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": I. Langsam. Schleppend - Im Anfang sehr gemächlichGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppenGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": IV. Stürmisch bewegtGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": I. Allegro maestosoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": II. Andante moderatoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": III. In ruhig fließender BewegungGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": IV. Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlichtGustav Mahler, Juliane Banse, Cornelia Kallisch, Europe Choir Academy, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection": V. Finale. Im tempo des scherzosGustav Mahler, Juliane Banse, Cornelia Kallisch, Europe Choir Academy, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: I. Kräftig. EntschiedenGustav Mahler, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: II. Tempo di menuetto. Sehr mäßigGustav Mahler, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: III. Comodo. Scherzando. Ohne HastGustav Mahler, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: IV. Sehr langsam. MisteriosoGustav Mahler, Cornelia Kallisch, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: V. Lustig im Tempo und keck im AusdruckGustav Mahler, Cornelia Kallisch, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor: VI. Langsam. Ruhevoll. EmpfundenGustav Mahler, Franck Pulcini, Europe Choir Academy, Freiburg Cathedral Boy's Choir, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 4 in G Major: I. Bedächtig, nicht eilenGustav Mahler, Wolfgang Hock, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 4 in G Major: II. In gemächlicher Bewegung. Ohne HastGustav Mahler, Wolfgang Hock, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 4 in G Major: III. Ruhevoll. Poco adagioGustav Mahler, Wolfgang Hock, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 4 in G Major: IV. Sehr behaglichGustav Mahler, Christine Whittlesey, Wolfgang Hock, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 5: I. Trauermarsch. Streng. Wie ein konduktGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 5: II. Stürmisch bewegt, mit größter VehemenzGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 5: III. Scherzo. Kräftig, nicht zu schnellGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 5: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsamGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 5: V. Rondo - Finale. AllegroGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig aber markigGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": II. Scherzo. WuchtigGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": III. Andante moderatoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": IV. Finale. Allegro moderato - Allegro energicoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor: I. Langsam - Allegro risoluto, ma non troppoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor: II. Nachtmusik I. Allegro moderatoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor: III. Scherzo. SchattenhaftGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor: IV. Nachtmusik II. Andante amorosoGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 7 in E Minor: V. Rondo-FinaleGustav Mahler, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Ia. Veni, creator spiritusGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Ib. Imple superna gratiaGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Ic. Infirma nostri corporisGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Id. Accende lumen sensibusGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": Ie. Tu septiformis munereGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": If. Gloria sit Patri DominoGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIa. Poco adagio - Waldung, sie schwankt heranGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIb. Ewiger WonnebrandGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIc. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu FüßenGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IId. Gerettet ist das edle GliedGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIe. Uns bleibt ein ErdenrestGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIf. Hier ist die Aussicht freiGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIg. Dir, der UnberührbarenGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIh. Bei der Liebe, die den FüßenGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIi.Neige, neige, du OhnegleicheGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIj. Komm! hebe dich zu höhern Sphären!Gustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": IIk. Blicket auf zum Retterblick, alle reuig ZartenGustav Mahler, Alessandra Marc, Margaret Jane Wray, Christiane Boesiger, Dagmar Peckova, Eugenie Grunewald, Glenn Winslade, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Peter Lika, Europe Choir Academy, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, SWR Sinfonieorchester des Südwestrundfunks, Michael Gielen
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