Late Romantic

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 by Gustav Mahler. 263 recordings in this catalogue, from 1971 to 2025.

Movements

I. "Höchste Herrscherin der Welt" (Doctor Marianus, Chor)
L. "Neige, Neige, du Ohnegleiche" (Una Poenitentium)
"Waldung, sie schwankt heran" (Chor und Echo)

Top Performers

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 24 rec

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 24 rec

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 19 rec

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 17 rec

Leonard Bernstein

Conductor · 16 rec

Lorin Maazel

Conductor · 16 rec

London Symphony Chorus

Choir · 16 rec

Michael Gielen

Conductor · 14 rec

Recordings (263)

Performers	Year	Label
Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra · view	1995	BIS	3:54
Richard Novák, Václav Neumann, Czech Philharmonic · view	1994	Supraphon	54:46
Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Heidi Grant Murphy · view	1994	Telarc	13:38
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester, Frankfurter Kantorei · view	1992	Sony Classical	1:34
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester · view	1992	Sony Classical	1:20
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester · view	1992	Sony Classical	0:55
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester · view	1992	Sony Classical	1:05
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester, Frankfurter Kantorei · view	1992	Sony Classical	2:15
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester, Frankfurter Kantorei · view	1992	Sony Classical	3:53
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester, Richard Stilwell · view	1992	Sony Classical	1:37
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vienna Philharmonic, Hilde Zadek · view	1992	Arkadia	2:05
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vienna Philharmonic, Hilde Zadek · view	1992	Arkadia	1:25
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vienna Philharmonic, Hilde Zadek · view	1992	Arkadia	0:39
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vienna Philharmonic, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor · view	1992	Arkadia	2:51
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Vienna Philharmonic, Hermann Prey · view	1992	Arkadia	1:50
Michael Gielen, Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester · view	1992	Sony Classical	1:55
Klaus Tennstedt · view	1992	EMI Classics	5:55
Klaus Tennstedt · view	1992	EMI Classics	4:11
Klaus Tennstedt · view	1992	EMI Classics	1:28
Klaus Tennstedt · view	1992	EMI Classics	14:31