Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major: II. Schlußszene aus “Faust”

~ Recording by Lucretia West, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Otto Edelmann, Ira Malaniuk, Hermann Prey, Mimi Coertse, Giuseppe Zampieri, Wiener Sängerknaben, Hilde Zadek, Wiener Philharmoniker, Dimitri Mitropoulos

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Official
5.2Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major: II. Schlußszene aus “Faust”55:54Gustav MahlerMitropoulos Conducts MahlerMahler; MitropoulosAlbum + Compilation
Music & Arts (Berkeley, California label)

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baritone vocals:Hermann Prey (baritone) (on 1960-08-28)
bass vocals:Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (on 1960-08-28)
choir vocals:Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Wiener Staatsoper Choir) (on 1960-08-28)
Wiener Sängerknaben (The Vienna Boys Choir) (on 1960-08-28)
contralto vocals:Ira Malaniuk (contralto) (on 1960-08-28)
Lucretia West (mezzo-soprano) (on 1960-08-28)
soprano vocals:Mimi Coertse (soprano) (on 1960-08-28)
Hilde Zadek (German operatic soprano) (on 1960-08-28)
tenor vocals:Giuseppe Zampieri (tenor) (on 1960-08-28)
orchestra:Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1960-08-28)
conductor:Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor) (on 1960-08-28)
recorded at:Felsenreitschule in Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria (on 1960-08-28)
recording of:Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust (Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust) (on 1960-08-28: live)

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Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust (Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust)

composer:Gustav Mahler (composer) (in 1906)
librettist:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
part of:Symphony no. 8 “Symphony of a Thousand” (order: 2)
parts:1. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: a. Poco adagio
2. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: b. Più mosso (Allegro moderato)
3. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: c. "Waldung, sie schwankt heran" (Chor und Echo)
4. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: d. Ewiger Wonnebrand (Pater Ecstaticus)
5. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: e. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu Füssen (Pater Profundus)
6. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: f. "Gerettet ist das edle Glied" (Engel - Chor und Knaben Chor))
7. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: g1. "Jene Rosen, aus den Händen" (Engel - Chor)
8. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: g2. "Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest" (Engel - Chor mit Alto solo))
9. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: h1. "Ich spür' soeben" (Die jüngeren Engel - Knaben Chor))
10. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: h2. "Hier ist die Aussicht frei" (Doctor Marianus, Knaben Chor)
11. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: i. "Höchste Herrscherin der Welt" (Doctor Marianus, Chor)
12. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: j. "Dir, der Unberührbaren" (Chor, Una Poenitentium))
13. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: k. Bei der Liebe, die den Füssen (Magna Peccatrix, Mulier Samaritana, Maria Aegyptiaca)
14. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: l. "Neige, Neige, du Ohnegleiche" (Una Poenitentium)
15. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: m. "Er überwächst uns schon" (Knaben Chor, Una Poenitentium)
16. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: n. Komm! Hebe dich zu höhern Sphären! (Mater Gloriosa und Chor)
17. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: o. "Blicket auf zum Retterblick" (Doctor Marianus, Chor und Knaben Chor)
18. Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: p. "Alles Vergängliche ist nur ein Gleichnis" (Chorus Mysticus, soloists)