Composer: Gustav Mahler
Performer: Barbara Haveman, Orla Boylan, Christiane Oelze, Anna Palimina, Petra Lang, Maria Radner, Brandon Jovanovich, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, Cologne Cathedral Choir, Kartäuserkantorei Cologne
Orchestra: Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Conductor: Markus Stenz
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Oehms
Catalogue: OC653
Release: 2012
Size: 318 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Symphony No. 8 in E flat major ‘Symphony of a Thousand’
Part I, Veni, creator spiritus
01. Veni, creator spiritus
02. Accende lumen sensibus
03. Gloria sit Patri Domino
Part II, Final Scene from Faust
04. Poco adagio
05. Waldung, sie schwankt heran
06. Ewiger Wonnebrand
07. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu Fussen
08. Gerettet ist das edle Glied – Hande verschlinget euch
09. Hier ist die Aussicht frei – Freudig empfangen wir
10. Dir, der Unberuhrbaren
11. Du schwebst zu Hohen der ewigen Reiche
12. Bei dem Bronn, zu dem schon weiland
13. Komm! Hebe dich zu hohern Spharen!
14. Blicket auf zum Retterblick, alle reuig Zarten
15. Alles Vergangliche ist nur ein Gleichnis
Continuing the critically acclaimed series of Mahler recordings with the Gurzenich-Orchester Cologne conducted by Markus Stenz, the orchestra is joined on this recording by various soloists. The series so far has been chosen as Gramophone Editor’s Choices and has been well reviewed by all other outlets, remarkable in such a crowded market place.