Symphony No. 8 in E flat major, "Symphony of a Thousand" / Gustav Mahler ; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Hans Sotin, bass ; Jadwiga Rappe, alto ; Eike Wilm-Schulte, baritone ; Jane Eaglen, soprano ; Trudeliese Schmidt, alto ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Susan Bullock, soprano ; Julia Varady, soprano ; Klaus Tennstedt, conductor ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; London Philharmonic Choir ; London Symphony Chorus ; Eton College Boys' Choir).
Note
The 1st movement a setting of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus; the 2nd a setting of the final scene from Goethe's Faust.
"A BBC recording"--Container.
Event (note)
Recorded live by BBC Television at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London, Jan. 27, 1991.
Language (note)
Sung in Latin and German.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Title
Symphony no. 8 [electronic resource] / Mahler.
Imprint
[London] : London Philharmonic Orchestra, [2011], p1991.
Playing time
012722
Performer
Júlia Várady, Jane Eaglen, Susan Bullock, sopranos ; Trudeliese Schmidt, Jadwiga Rappé, altos ; Kenneth Riegel, tenor ; Eike Wilm Schulte, baritone ; Hans Sotin, bass ; Eton College Boy's Choir ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir ; Klaus Tennstedt, conductor.
Event
Recorded live by BBC Television at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London, Jan. 27, 1991.