Research Catalog

Title

Symphonie no. 8 [sound recording] / Gustav Mahler.

Author

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.

Publication

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1995.

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Additional Authors

• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
• Studer, Cheryl.
• McNair, Sylvia (Soprano)
• Rost, Andrea.
• Otter, Anne Sofie von.
• Lang, Rosemarie.
• Seiffert, Peter.
• Terfel, Bryn.
• Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950-
• Abbado, Claudio.
• Berliner Philharmoniker. prf
• Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor. prf
• Pražský filharmonický sbor. prf
• Tölzer Knabenchor. prf

Description

2 sound discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major

Alternative Title

Symphonies, no. 8

Subjects

• Veni Creator Spiritus (Music)
• Symphonies
• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 > Musical settings
• Choruses (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Deutsche Grammophon : 445 844-2--445 845-2 (on container : 445 843-2).
• Compact discs.
• Program notes by Donald Mitchell in English, and texts in Latin and German, with English translations (28 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
• The 1st movement a setting of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus; the 2nd a setting of the final scene from Goethe's Faust.

Event (note)

• Recorded live in the Grosser Saal of the Philharmonie, Berlin, Feb. 1994.

Language (note)

• Sung in Latin (1st movement) and German (remainder).

Call Number

*LDC 8445 (F)

OCLC

• 33233227
• NYPG96-R988

Author

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.

Title

Symphonie no. 8 [sound recording] / Gustav Mahler.

Imprint

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1995.

Performer

Cheryl Studer, Sopran I (Una poenitentium) ; Sylvia McNair, Sopran II (Magna Peccatrix) ; Andrea Rost, Sopran (Mater gloriosa) ; Anne Sofie von Otter, Alt/Contralto I (Mulier Samaritana) ; Rosemarie Lang, Alt II (Maria Aegyptiaca) ; Peter Seiffert, Tenor (Doctor Marianus) ; Bryn Terfel, Bariton (Pater esctaticus) ; Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Bass (Pater profundus) ; Rundfunkchor Berlin ; Prager Philharmonischer Chor ; Tölzer Knabenchor ; Berliner Philharmoniker ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.

Event

Recorded live in the Grosser Saal of the Philharmonie, Berlin, Feb. 1994.

Language

Sung in Latin (1st movement) and German (remainder).

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Added Author

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.

Studer, Cheryl. Performer

McNair, Sylvia (Soprano) Performer

Rost, Andrea. Performer

Otter, Anne Sofie von. Performer

Lang, Rosemarie. Performer

Seiffert, Peter. Performer

Terfel, Bryn. Performer

Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950- Performer

Abbado, Claudio. Conductor

Berliner Philharmoniker. Performer

Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor. Performer

Pražský filharmonický sbor. Performer

Tölzer Knabenchor. Performer

Publisher No.

445 843-2--445 845-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 843-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 844-2 Deutsche Grammophon

445 845-2 Deutsche Grammophon

Research Call Number

*LDC 8445 (F) Program notes and texts on file.