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Author Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911, composer.

Title Symphony no. 8 / Mahler.

Publication Info. [New York, NY?] : RCA Victor Red Seal, [1997]
New York, NY : Manufactured and distributed by BMG Entertainment.
℗1997

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 Talbott Media  CD 24345    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 audio discs (1:23:11) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 012311
Medium of Performance soprano voice 3 alto voice 2 tenor voice 1 baritone voice 1 bass voice 1 mixed chorus 1 chorus changing voices 1 orchestra 1 8 3
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note The 1st movement a setting of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus; the 2nd a setting of the final scene from Goethe's Faust.
Performer Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Sir Colin Davis ; Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Südfunk Chor Stuttgart ; Rundfunkchor Berlin ; Tölzer Knabenchor ; Alessandra Marc, Sharon Sweet, Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz, sopranos ; Vesselina Kasarova, Ning Liang, altos ; Ben Heppner, tenor ; Sergei Leiferkus, baritone ; René Pape, bass.
Event Recorded live 1996 July 7-8 Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich.
Note Title from disc label.
Program notes by James L. Zychowicz, conductor biography, and sung texts in Latin and German with English translations (19 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Contents Disc 1. Part I. Hymn : Veni Creator Spiritus -- Disc 2. Part II. Final scene from Goethe's Faust.
Local Note Westminster Choir College faculty member publication.
Language Sung in Latin (1st movement) and German (2nd movement).
Subject Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Symphonies.
Symphonies.
Veni Creator Spiritus (Music)
Veni Creator Spiritus (Music)
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Musical settings.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Genre/Form Musical settings.
Pentecost Festival music.
Live sound recordings.
Hymns.
Symphonies.
Pentecost Festival music.
Symphonies.
Musical settings.
Hymns.
Live sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832, author.
Marc, Alessandra, singer.
Sweet, Sharon, singer.
Norberg-Schulz, Elizabeth, singer.
Liang, Ning, 1957- singer.
Kasarova, Vesselina, singer.
Heppner, Ben, singer.
Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946- singer.
Pape, René, singer.
Davis, Colin, 1927-2013, conductor.
Zychowicz, James L., writer of added commentary.
Container of (work): Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major.
Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester, instrumentalist.
Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor, singer.
Berliner Rundfunk. Grosser Chor, singer.
Süddeutscher Rundfunk. Chor, singer.
Tölzer Knabenchor, singer.
Added Title Symphonies, no. 8, E♭ major https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84149903
Veni Creator Spiritus.
Standard No. 090266834822
9026683482
Music No. 09026-68348-2 RCA Victor Red Seal