| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (87 pages : portraits ; 13 cm) |
| Playing Time |
002741 002316 010052 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Super Audio Compact Discs. |
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The 1st movement a setting of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus; the 2nd a setting of the final scene from Goethe's Faust. |
| Performer |
Erin Wall, Elza van den Heever, Laura Claycomb, sopranos ; Katarina Karnéus, Yvonne Naef, mezzo-sopranos ; Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor ; Quinn Kelsey, baritone ; James Morris, bass-baritone ; San Francisco Symphony Chorus ; Pacific Boychoir ; San Francisco Girls Chorus ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, November 19-23, 2008 ; Adagio recorded April 6-8, 2006. |
| Note |
Program notes by Michael Steinberg in English with French and German translations, notes on the performers, and texts with translations (87 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Symphony no. 10. Adagio (27:41) -- Symphony no. 8 (1:24:08). |
| Summary |
The first part of Mahler's 8th symphony is built around the 4th century Latin hymn Veni, Creator Spiritus (come, spirit of creation). The second part retells the final episode of Goethe's Faust in which the title character finds salvation. This recording also includes the Adagio from Mahler's 10th symphony and is the final installment of the San Francisco Symphony's Mahler cycle. |
| Language |
Sung in Latin (1st movement of 2nd work) and German (2nd movement of 2nd work). |
| Subject |
Symphonies.
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Symphonies. |
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Veni Creator Spiritus (Music)
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Veni Creator Spiritus (Music) |
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Musical settings.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. |
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Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra. |
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra. |
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Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Songs and music.
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Faust, -approximately 1540. |
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Songs and music.
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Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Symphonies.
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Symphonies.
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Musical settings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
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Wall, Erin, 1975-2020, performer.
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Van den Heever, Elza, performer.
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Claycomb, Laura, performer.
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Karnéus, Katarina, performer.
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Naef, Yvonne, 1957- performer.
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Griffey, Anthony Dean, 1967- performer.
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Kelsey, Quinn, performer.
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Morris, James, 1947- performer.
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Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- conductor.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Symphonies, no. 10. Adagio.
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San Francisco Symphony Chorus, performer.
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Pacific Boychoir, performer.
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San Francisco Girls Chorus, performer.
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San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84149903
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| ISBN |
$31.98 |
| Standard No. |
821936002124 |
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00821936002124 |
| Music No. |
821936-0021-2 San Francisco Symphony |
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