Description
Mahler: Symphony No. 7 - Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer / Channel Classics Hybrid Disc 2019 / CCS SA 38019
UPC 723385380191
Product Features
- Label: Channel Classics – CCS SA 38019
- Format: Hybrid, Multichannel, Album
- Country: Germany
- Released: March 15, 2019
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Romantic
Overview
This album features the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Ivan Fischer performing Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 7. Released in 2019 on the Channel Classics label, this album showcases the orchestra's mastery of Mahler's complex and nuanced symphony.
Interesting Facts
- The Symphony No. 7 was written in 1904-05 with repeated revisions to the scoring.
- The symphony is sometimes referred to by the title "Song of the Night" (German: Lied der Nacht), which Mahler never knew.
- The symphony's first movement moves from B minor (introduction) to E minor, and the work ends with a rondo finale in C major.
Track Listing
- Langsam - Allegro Risoluto, Ma Non Troppo - 20:45
- Nachmusik I: Allegro Moderato - 14:29
- Scherzo: Schattenhaft - 9:05
- Nachtmusik II: Andante Amoroso - 12:29
- Rondo - Finale - 17:57
Key Credits
- Composed By: Gustav Mahler
- Conductor, Liner Notes: Ivan Fischer
- Engineer [Recording Engineer], Edited By: Jared Sacks
- Liner Notes: Clemens Romijn
- Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra
- Producer, Engineer [Recording Engineer]: Hein Dekker
- Translated By: Anne Habermann, Clémence Comte, Stephen Taylor (16)