Presto CD, Mahler (composer)
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It is masterly, wonderfully paced and finely detailed. The Berlin Philharmonic has never sounded like this since the 1980s. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1984, Winner - Orchestral
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Gramophone Awards, 1984, Recording of the Year
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s
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Mahler: Lieder
RecommendedDietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rafael Kubelik, Karl Böhm
Awards:
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Building a Library, November 2001, First Choice
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
Cheryl Studer (soprano), Waltraud Meier (contralto)
Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedHeather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger (sopranos), Yvonne Minton (mezzo), Helen Watts (contralto), Rene Kollo (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Martti Talvela (bass)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Sir Georg Solti
Awards:
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Grammy Awards, 15th Awards (1972), Best Choral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 15th Awards (1972), Classical Album of the Year
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Awards:
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Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Best Orchestral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Classical Album of the Year
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
RecommendedIsobel Buchanan (soprano), Mira Zakai (contralto)
Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti
Awards:
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Grammy Awards, 24th Awards (1981), Best Orchestral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 24th Awards (1981), Classical Album of the Year
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedCheryl Studer, Angela Maria Blasi, Sumi Jo, Waltraud Meier, Kazuko Nagai, Keith Lewis, Thomas Allen, Hans Sotin
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Giuseppe Sinopoli
Awards:
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Iris Vermillion (contralto), Keith Lewis (tenor)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Giuseppe Sinopoli
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