Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major, "Symphony of a Thousand" / Gustav Mahler ; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Arleen Auger, soprano ; Helen Watts, alto ; Lucia Popp, soprano ; Martti Talvela, bass ; Rene Kollo, tenor ; Heather Harper, soprano ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone ; Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano ; Georg Solti, conductor ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Vienna State Opera Chorus ; Vienna Boys Choir ; Wiener Singverein).
Note
Originally released in 1972.
Language (note)
Sung in Latin (part one) and German (part two).
Author
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Title
Symphony no. 8 / Mahler.
Publisher
London : Decca, [2006], ℗1972.
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
The originals
Originals (London, England)
Performer
Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger, sopranos ; Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, contraltos ; René Kollo, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; Martti Talvela, bass ; Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Wiener Singverein ; Wiener Sängerknaben ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Georg Solti, conductor.