A record of precise and refined Mahler interpretations
A masterpiece of Mahler's 4th Symphony, recorded by George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra.
Mahler's Symphony No. 4 is a work that combines pastoral, familiar melodies with deep spirituality. Szell brings out precise ensemble playing and a transparent sound, utilizing the Cleveland Orchestra's advanced technique to deliver a pure performance. This album, recorded in the early 1970s, is highly regarded by classical music fans as a pinnacle of Mahler interpretation.
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I - Bedächtig
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II - In Gemächlicher Bewegung
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III - Ruhevoll (Poco Adagio)
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IV - Sehr Behaglich
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Soprano Vocals - Judith Raskin
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Conductor - George Szell
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Orchestra - Cleveland Orchester
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Liner Notes - Knut Franke
