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
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Philadelphia Orchestra, Choral Arts Society of Washington · view	2020	Deutsche Grammophon	1:45
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Philadelphia Orchestra, Markus Werba · view	2020	Deutsche Grammophon	1:39
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Philadelphia Orchestra, Choral Arts Society of Washington · view	2020	Deutsche Grammophon	4:32
Valery Gergiev, Munich Philharmonic, Augsburger Domsingknaben · view	2020	Münchner Philharmoniker	3:34
Valery Gergiev, Munich Philharmonic, Jacquelyn Wagner · view	2020	Münchner Philharmoniker	0:52
Valery Gergiev, Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonischer Chor München · view	2020	Münchner Philharmoniker	3:41
Valery Gergiev, Munich Philharmonic, Philharmonischer Chor München · view	2020	Münchner Philharmoniker	3:14
Leonard Bernstein, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2018	Sony Classical	1:04
Thierry Fischer, Utah Symphony · view	2017	Reference Recordings	5:12
Thierry Fischer, Utah Symphony, Celena Shafer · view	2017	Reference Recordings	4:04
Thierry Fischer, Utah Symphony, Markus Werba · view	2017	Reference Recordings	6:13
Markus Stenz, Gürzenich Orchestra, Kölner Kantorei · view	2016	OehmsClassics	1:36
Markus Stenz, Gürzenich Orchestra, Kölner Kantorei · view	2016	OehmsClassics	4:18
Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony · view	2016	Tudor	3:10
Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony, Michaela Kaune · view	2016	Tudor	0:43
Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony · view	2016	Tudor	5:28
Jonathan Nott, Michael Nagy, Bamberg Symphony · view	2016	Tudor	1:36
Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony · view	2016	Tudor	4:08
Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Leiferkus · view	2014	RCA Victor Red Seal	1:24
Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra · view	2014	RCA Victor Red Seal	5:07