Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 8
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live recording of 24 June 1970
4022143955517
95551
BCB
2010.02.01
Symphony No. 8 is Mahler’s most monumental symphony, for it is itself a combination of two enormous choral cantatas; in it, Mahler brings together “Veni, creator spiritus”, the old Pentecostal hymn of Hrabanus Maurus, with Goethe’s Faust II. The two texts could hardly be more dissimilar,...