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Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: II Teil. Schlußszene aus "Faust": “Alles Vergängliche” by Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

First released: 1982, Length: 6:42

Creators (16)

Conductor

  1. Sir Georg Solti (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)

Orchestra

  1. Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)

Vocals

  1. Chor der Wiener Staatsoper (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) choir vocals
  2. Heather Harper (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, soprano vocals
  3. Helen Watts (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, contralto vocals
  4. John Shirley‐Quirk (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, baritone vocals
  5. Lucia Popp (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, soprano vocals
  6. Martti Talvela (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, bass vocals
  7. René Kollo (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, tenor vocals
  8. Wiener Sängerknaben (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) choir vocals
  9. Wiener Singverein (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) choir vocals
  10. Yvonne Minton (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971) solo, contralto vocals

Engineer

  1. Gordon Parry (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)
  2. Kenneth Wilkinson (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)

Producer

  1. David Harvey

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Sofiensaal (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. 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) (Aug 1971 - Sep 1971)

    Composer

    1. Gustav Mahler (1906)

    Librettist

    1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Releases containing this recording (9)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The 100 Greatest Recordings Of All Time 99/100 : Symphony No. 8 In E-Flat "Symphony Of A Thousand" 1982 Wiener Singverein, Wiener Sängerknaben, Sir Georg Solti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  2. Gustav Mahler: Complete Edition 10 May 2010 Gustav Mahler
  3. The People’s Edition 01 Nov 2010 Gustav Mahler

Album

  1. Symphony no. 8 1996 Mahler; Harper, Popp, Auger, Minton, Watts, Kollo, Shirley‐Quirk, Talvela, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Sängerknaben, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
  2. Symphony № 8 “Symphony of a Thousand” 1997 Gustav Mahler
  3. Symphonie no. 8 1999 Mahler; Solti
  4. Symphonie no. 8 15 May 2006 Mahler; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti
  5. Symphonie no. 8 2017 Mahler; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti

Other - Compilation

  1. The Decca Sound 03 Oct 2011 Various Artists