Immerse yourself in the profound and captivating world of Gustav Mahler with this meticulously curated box set, released by Warner Classics on August 20, 2021. This collection brings together some of Mahler's most iconic and powerful works, spanning his symphonic masterpieces and deeply expressive song cycles.
The box set features Mahler's Symphonies Nos. 1, 5, 6, and 9, each a testament to his innovative compositional style and emotional depth. From the monumental "Titan" Symphony No. 1 to the poignant and introspective Symphony No. 9, Mahler's symphonies are performed with unparalleled precision and passion by renowned orchestras under the baton of esteemed conductors.
In addition to the symphonies, this collection includes Mahler's hauntingly beautiful song cycles: "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen" (Songs of a Wayfarer), "Kindertotenlieder" (Songs on the Death of Children), and "Rückert-Lieder". These works showcase Mahler's ability to blend poetic lyricism with deep emotional resonance, offering a profound exploration of human experience.
With a total runtime of 5 hours and 53 minutes, this box set is a comprehensive journey through Mahler's musical landscape. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mahler's work, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The performances are brought to life with stunning clarity and depth, making this a must-have addition to any classical music library.
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": I. Langsam. Schleppend. Wie ein NaturlautGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppenGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major "Titan": IV. Stürmisch bewegtGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Hallé
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: I. Trauermarsch. In gemessenem SchrittGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: II. Stürmisch bewegt. Mit grösster VehemenzGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: III. Scherzo. Kräftig, nicht zu schnellGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsamGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: V. Rondo-Finale. AllegroGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": I. Allegro energico, ma non troppoGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": II. AndanteGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": III. Scherzo. WuchtigGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic": IV. Finale. Allegro moderatoGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No. 9: I. Andante comodoGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mahler: Symphony No. 9: II. Im Tempo eines gemächlichen Ländlers. Etwas täppisch und sehr derbGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mahler: Symphony No. 9: III. Rondo-Burleske. Allegro assai. Sehr trotzigGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mahler: Symphony No. 9: IV. Adagio. Sehr langsam und noch zurückhaltendGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 1, Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit machtGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 2, Ging heut' Morgen übers FeldGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 3, Ich hab' ein glühend MesserGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen: No. 4, Die zwei blauen AugenGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 1, Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgehnGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 2, Nun seh' ich wohl, warum so dunkle FlammenGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 3, Wenn dein Mütterlein, tritt zur Tür hereinGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 4, Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur augesgengen!Gustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder: No. 5, In diesen Wetter, indiesem BrausGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, Hallé
Mahler: Rückert Lieder: No. 1, Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder!Gustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: No. 2, Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!Gustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Rückert Lieder: No. 3, Um MitternachtGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler / Orch. Puttman: Rückert Lieder: No. 4, Liebst du um SchönheitGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Mahler: Rückert Lieder: No. 5, Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommenGustav Mahler, Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Orchestra
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