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
Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Wojtek Drabowicz · view	2006	Naxos	1:28
Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Polish Radio Choir – Lusławice · view	2006	Naxos	3:26
Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Polish Radio Choir – Lusławice · view	2006	Naxos	4:14
Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Izabela Kłosińska · view	2006	Naxos	0:52
Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus · view	2005	Warner Classics	2:29
Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus · view	2005	Warner Classics	1:38
Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus · view	2005	Warner Classics	3:49
Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson · view	2005	Warner Classics	1:27
Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, CBSO Chorus · view	2005	Warner Classics	4:46
Rafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Münchner Motettenchor · view	2005	audite Musikproduktion	24:51
Karl-Friedrich Beringer, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin · view	2005	harmonia mundi	4:42
Kent Nagano, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Detlef Roth · view	2005	harmonia mundi	2:00
Howard Arman, Karl-Friedrich Beringer, Kent Nagano · view	2005	harmonia mundi	5:50
Leopold Stokowski, New York Philharmonic, Carlos Alexander · view	2004	Membran International GmbH	4:38
Emil Tabakov, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir · view	2004	Capriccio	4:55
Emil Tabakov, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra · view	2004	Capriccio	5:41
Emil Tabakov, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Svetoslav Obretenov National Philharmonic Choir · view	2004	Capriccio	4:59
Michael Gielen, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, EuropaChorAkademie · view	2004	Hänssler Classic	4:27
Michael Gielen, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, EuropaChorAkademie · view	2004	Hänssler Classic	15:14
Michael Gielen, Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore · view	2004	Hänssler Classic	2:00