Mahler: Symphony No. 4
Composer
Gustav Mahler
Artist
Alexandra Coku soprano
conductor
Format
1 CD
Cat. number
93277
EAN code
5028421932774
Release
April 2006
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About this release
Gustav Mahler was the last composer to write large-scale symphonies. Nine to be precise – the 10th remained unfinished – which often include vocal parts. On this single CD the fourth symphony for soprano and orchestra. On texts from among others ‘Des Knaben Wunderhorn’. With soprano Alexandra Coku and conductor Hartmut Haenchen.
Track list
Disk 1
1 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: Bedächtig, nicht eilen
2 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: In gemächlicher Bewegung, ohne Hast
3 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: Ruhevoll
4 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: Sehr behaglich: "Wir geniessen die himmlische Freuden" (soprano solo on words from "Des Knaben Wunde
5 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major: Blumine, symphonic movement
