Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection' - Simon Rattle, Arleen Augér, Janet Baker, City Of Birmingham Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / Great Recordings Of The Century / EMI Classics 2x Audio CD 2006 Stereo
UPC 094634579421
Simon Rattle conducts Gustav Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 2, often referred to as the "Resurrection Symphony," in this compelling audio CD release. The performance features acclaimed soloists Arleen Augér and Janet Baker, along with the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus & Orchestra. Released by EMI Classics in 2006 as part of the "Great Recordings of the Century" series, this stereo recording captures the emotional depth and grandeur of Mahler's symphony. With its powerful orchestral forces, vocal contributions, and profound thematic exploration, Symphony No. 2 is a cornerstone of Mahler's oeuvre. This 2-disc set offers a captivating rendition of the work, showcasing Rattle's interpretation and the stellar performances
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EMI Classics – 094634579421 |
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| Series: |
Great Recordings Of The Century |
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| Format: |
2 x CD, Album, Stereo
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| Country: |
Europe |
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Released:
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2006 |
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| Genre: |
Classical |
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| Style: |
Romantic |
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Tracklist:
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Symphony No. 2 In C Minor ("Resurrection") |
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| 1-1 |
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I: Allegro Maestoso |
23:52 |
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| 2-1 |
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II: Andante Moderato |
10:16 |
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| 2-2 |
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III: In Ruhig Fließender Bewegung |
11:18 |
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| 2-3 |
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IV: Urlicht. Sehr Feierlich, Aber Schlicht |
5:07 |
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| 2-4 |
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V: Im Tempo Des Scherzos. Wild Herausfahrend |
6:48 |
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| 2-5 |
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Wieder Sehr Breit |
3:07 |
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| 2-6 |
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Ritardando... Maestoso |
4:36 |
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| 2-7 |
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Wieder Zurückhaltend |
5:59 |
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| 2-8 |
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Langsam. Misterioso |
6:34 |
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| 2-10 |
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Mit Aufschwung Aber Nicht Eilen |
4:42 |
- Artwork – Jean Delville
- Choir – CBSO Chorus
- Chorus Master – Simon Halsey
- Compiled By [Series Compiler] – Ken Jagger
- Composed By – Mahler
- Conductor – Simon Rattle
- Design [Cover] – Enterprise IG
- Edited By [Series Editor] – Ken Jagger
- Engineer [Balance] – Michael Sheady
- Liner Notes – Michel Roubinet
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Dame Janet Baker
- Orchestra – City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Producer – David R. Murray
- Soprano Vocals – Arleen Augér
