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The Complete Recordings / Sinopoli, Philharmonia
Release Date: 05/14/2010
Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog #: 480 3742 Spars Code: DDD
Composer: Gustav Mahler
Performer: Brigitte Fassbaender, Rosalind Plowright, Hanna Schwarz, Edita Gruberova, ...
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra, New London Children's Choir, Philharmonia Chorus Women, ...
Number of Discs: 12
Recorded in: Stereo
Length: 14 Hours 33 Mins.
Works on This Recording
1. Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan" by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1888/1896
Date of Recording: 02/1989
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 57 Minutes 8 Secs.
Notes: Composition written: Leipzig, Germany (1888).
Composition revised: Germany (1896).
2. Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection" by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo Soprano), Rosalind Plowright (Soprano)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1888/1896; Germany
Date of Recording: 09/1985
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London, England
Length: 86 Minutes 0 Secs.
Language: German
3. Symphony no 3 in D minor by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Hanna Schwarz (Alto)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra, New London Children's Choir, Philharmonia Chorus Women
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893-1896; Hamburg, Germany
Date of Recording: 1994
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 137 Minutes 37 Secs.
Language: German
4. Symphony no 4 in G major by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Edita Gruberova (Soprano)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892-1900; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 02/1991
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London, England
Length: 58 Minutes 8 Secs.
Language: German
5. Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1901-1902; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 68 Minutes 56 Secs.
6. Symphony no 6 in A minor "Tragic" by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904/1906; Austria
Date of Recording: 09/1986
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London, England
Length: 93 Minutes 12 Secs.
7. Symphony no 7 in E minor by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904-1905; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 05/1992
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 87 Minutes 28 Secs.
8. Symphony no 8 in E flat major "Symphony of A Thousand" by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Cheryl Studer (Soprano), Angela Maria Blasi (Soprano), Hans Sotin (Bass),
Thomas Allen (Baritone), Keith Lewis (Tenor), Sumi Jo (Soprano),
Kazuko Nagai (Alto), Waltraud Meier (Alto)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Southend Boys Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1906; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1990
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 83 Minutes 14 Secs.
Language: German
9. Symphony no 9 in D major by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1908-1909; Austria
Date of Recording: 12/1993
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 82 Minutes 31 Secs.
10. Kindertotenlieder by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bryn Terfel (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1901-1904; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 11/1992
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 26 Minutes 22 Secs.
Language: German
11. Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Brigitte Fassbaender (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1883-1896; Germany
Date of Recording: 09/1985
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London, England
Length: 17 Minutes 19 Secs.
Language: German
12. Das Lied von der Erde by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Iris Vermillion (Alto), Keith Lewis (Tenor)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle
Period: Romantic
Written: 1908-1909; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 01/1996
Venue: St. Luke's Church, Dresden, Germany
Length: 63 Minutes 52 Secs.
Language: German
13. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 5, Selbstgefühl by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 58 Secs.
Language: German
14. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 4, Nicht wiedersehen! by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 5 Minutes 46 Secs.
Language: German
15. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 1, Zu Strassburg by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.
Language: German
16. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 3: no 2, Ablösung im Sommer by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 33 Secs.
Language: German
17. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 2: no 1, Um schlimme Kinder artig zu machen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887-1890; Budapest, Hungary
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 1 Minutes 43 Secs.
Language: German
18. Symphony no 10 in F sharp minor/major: 1st movement, Adagio by Gustav Mahler
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1910; Austria
Date of Recording: 04/1987
Venue: Watford Town Hall, London, England
Length: 32 Minutes 45 Secs.
19. Lieder und Gesänge, vol 1: no 1, Frühlingsmorgen by Gustav Mahler
Performer: Bernd Weikl (Baritone)
Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli
Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1880-1883; Austria
Date of Recording: 01/1985
Venue: All Saints' Church, London, England
Length: 2 Minutes 35 Secs.
Language: German
Produktinfo
Das »Must-have« zum Mahler-Jahr 2010
Am 7. Juli feiert die Klassikwelt den 150. Geburtstag Gustav Mahlers. Aus diesem Anlass erscheint einer DER Mahler-Zyklen der letzten Jahrzehnte zum Sonderpreis! Giuseppe Sinopoli war am Pult des Philharmonia Orchestra und der Staatskapelle Dresden einer der erfolgreichsten Mahler-Dirigenten der 80er und 90er Jahre, seine Gesamtaufnahme sämtlicher Symphonien sowie der bedeutendsten Orchesterlieder gilt als ein absoluter Meilenstein. Unter Sinopolis Leitung agierte eine herausragende Riege internationaler Gesangsstars.
Pressestimmen
Musikmarkt 5 / 1986: "Ein überzeugender Einstieg des Italieners in Mahlers Sinfonik! Insgesamt ist das hier entfaltete Mahler-Panorama musikalisch faszinierend und von imponierender Eindringlichkeit." (Nr. 1 & 5)
stereo 9 / 1986: "Eine individuelle Darstellung mit besonders kompetentem Orchester." (Nr. 2)
FonoForum 2 / 1988: "Hervorragende Orchesterleistung, exzellente Technik." (Nr. 6)
FonoForum 5 / 1994: "Eine Mahler-Deutung, die aufhorchen läßt, ja fasziniert." (Nr. 7)
Musikmarkt 12 / 1992: "Sinopolis Interpretation dieser Achten bedeutet nämlich zuallererst: Identifikation, Emphase, Theatralik - und zugleich äußerste geistige Durchdringung. Diese Aufnahme wird die Hörerschar spalten: in Begeisterte - und solche, die vor Mahlers emotionaler Größe die Flucht in die eigene Kleingeisterei antreten." (Nr. 8)
stereoplay 5 / 1995: " Polyphonie der Intensitäten. Die Dialektik von Ruhe und Unruhe, von brutaler Rohheit, fatalem Trauermarsch-Pomp, greller Verzerrung und transzendentem Ewigkeitshauch wird hier ausagiert." (Nr. 9)