Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major : "The symphony of a thousand"

Author(s)

• Mahler, Gustav
• Neumann, Václav
• Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela
• Nielsen, Inga
• Šounová, Daniela
• Soukupová, Věra
• Márová, Libuše
• Moser, Thomas
• Schöne, Wolfgang
• Novák, Richard
• Pražský filharmonický sbor
• Česká filharmonie
• Pěvecký sbor Čs. rozhlasu
• Kühnův dětský sbor

Bibliographic Information

Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major : "The symphony of a thousand"

Gustav Mahler / Václav Neumann, conducting ; Czech Philharmonic Orchstra ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus, Czech Radio Chorus, Kühn's Children Chorus

DENON/Nippon Columbia, [1984], p1983

Musical Sound Recording（Compact Audio Disc）

Other Title

交響曲第8番変ホ長調 : 「千人の交響曲」

Uniform Title

Symphonies

Note

Compact discs

Sung in Latin and German

The 1st movement a setting of the hymn Veni Creator spiritus; the 2nd a setting of the final scene from Goethe's Faust

Program notes in Japanese by Naomi Monma [=門馬直美] with English, French, and German translations, and texts in Latin or German with Japanese translations

Gabriela Beňačková-Cápová, Inge Nielsen, Daniela Sounová, sopranos ; Věra Soukupová, Libuše Marová, altos ; Thomas Moser, tenor ; Wolfgang Schöne, baritone ; Richard Novák, bass

Recorded February 10-14, 1982, The House of Artists, Prague

Details

• NCID: BB0490677X
• Country Code: ja
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engjpn
• Place of Publication: [Tokyo]
• Pages/Volumes: 2 sound discs (79 min.)
• Size: 4 3/4 in
• Attached Material: 解説書(18p ; 12cm)
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Musical settings
  • LCSH : Symphonies
  • LCSH : Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra