Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 10 in F-Sharp Major, left unfinished at the composer's death, has long captivated both musicologists and musicians alike. This album, released on February 5, 2021, under the BIS label, presents a completed version of Mahler's enigmatic Tenth Symphony, meticulously finished by Deryck Cooke. Conducted by Osmo Vänskä and performed by the Minnesota Orchestra, this recording offers a profound exploration of Mahler's late, introspective style.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the symphony is divided into five movements, each revealing layers of Mahler's complex emotional landscape. From the haunting Adagio to the intense Finale, this symphony is a testament to Mahler's genius and his ability to convey deep, personal struggles through music. The album captures the raw, unfiltered essence of Mahler's final symphonic work, providing a unique insight into the mind of one of classical music's most influential composers. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Mahler's work, this recording promises a deeply moving and intellectually stimulating experience.
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