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 1950 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)
Parts
- a. Poco adagio53 recordings
- b. Più mosso (Allegro moderato)28 recordings
- e. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu Füssen (Pater Profundus)51 recordings
- f. "Gerettet ist das edle Glied" (Engel - Chor und Knaben Chor))56 recordings
- g1. "Jene Rosen, aus den Händen" (Engel - Chor)24 recordings
- g2. "Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest" (Engel - Chor mit Alto solo))49 recordings
- h1. "Ich spür' soeben" (Die jüngeren Engel - Knaben Chor))32 recordings
- h2. "Hier ist die Aussicht frei" (Doctor Marianus, Knaben Chor)15 recordings
- j. "Dir, der Unberührbaren" (Chor, Una Poenitentium))56 recordings
- k. Bei der Liebe, die den Füssen (Magna Peccatrix, Mulier Samaritana, Maria Aegyptiaca)41 recordings
- k1. Bei der Liebe, die den Füssen (Magna Peccatrix)11 recordings
- k2. Bei dem Bronn, zu dem schon weiland (Mulier Samaritana)9 recordings
- k3. Bei dem hochgeweihten Orte (Maria Aegyptiaca)10 recordings
- k4. Die du großen Sünderinnen6 recordings
- n. Komm! Hebe dich zu höhern Sphären! (Mater Gloriosa und Chor)35 recordings
- o. "Blicket auf zum Retterblick" (Doctor Marianus, Chor und Knaben Chor)49 recordings
- p. "Alles Vergängliche ist nur ein Gleichnis" (Chorus Mysticus, soloists)447 recordings
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra · 24 recordings
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Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra · 24 recordings
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Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra · 19 recordings
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra · 17 recordings
Leonard Bernstein
Conductor · 16 recordings
Lorin Maazel
Conductor · 16 recordings
London Symphony Chorus
Choir · 16 recordings
Michael Gielen
Conductor · 14 recordings
Most reissued catalogue entries
Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.
- Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor and 1 more
catalogue year 1971 · on 11 albums
- Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, John Shirley-Quirk
catalogue year 1971 · on 11 albums
- Hans Rudolf Zöbeley, Josef Schmidhuber, Rafael Kubelík and 13 more
catalogue year 1970 · on 7 albums
- Hans Rudolf Zöbeley, Josef Schmidhuber, Rafael Kubelík and 8 more
catalogue year 1970 · on 7 albums
- Leonard Bernstein, London Symphony Orchestra, Leeds Festival Chorus and 9 more
catalogue year 1966 · on 6 albums
Recordings (263 of 263)
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