A masterpiece that resonates with Mahler's cosmic vision
Leonard Bernstein and the London Symphony Orchestra take on the magnificent world of Symphony No. 8.
Bernstein leads this large-scale work, often referred to as a "Symphony of a Thousand," with passion and intelligence. The overwhelming sound created by the choir and orchestra evokes deep emotion in the listener. This monumental recording marks the pinnacle of Mahler interpretation.
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I. Teil - Hymnus: "Veni, Creator Spiritus"
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B:
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II. Teil (Anfang) - Schlußszene aus Faust II (Goethe)
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C:
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II. Teil (Fortsetzung) - Schlußszene aus Faust II (Goethe)
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II. Teil (Schluß) - Schlußszene aus Faust II (Goethe)
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Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
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Composed By - Gustav Mahler
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Conductor - Leonard Bernstein
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Organ - Hans Vollenweider
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Bass Vocals - Donald McIntyre
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Soprano Vocals - Gwyneth Jones
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Choir - Leeds Festival Chorus
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Alto Vocals - Anna Reynolds
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Tenor Vocals - John Mitchinson
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Soprano Vocals - Gwenyth Annear
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Alto Vocals - Norma Procter
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Soprano Vocals - Erna Spoorenberg
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Baritone Vocals - Vladimir Ruzdjak