Symphony No. 1 "Titan", Version Hamburg 1893

Album by Gustav Mahler & NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & Thomas Hengelbrock

Symphony No. 1 'Titan' (Version Hamburg 1893) is a symphony by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, dating from 1893. The score combines late-Romantic orchestral writing with folk-influenced melodies, dramatic contrasts and expanded orchestration, and represents an early stage in Mahler's development as a symphonist, showing experiments with programme elements and large-scale form that informed his later symphonies.
First released: 2014

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in D Major, Hamburg Version 1893: I. Langsam. Schleppend - Im Anfang sehr gemächlich
    14:22
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1in D Major, Hamburg Version 1893: II. Andante con moto
    5:28
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in D Major, Hamburg Version 1893: III. Kräftig bewegt. (Langsames Walzertempo) - Trio - Recht gemächlich - Tempo primo
    6:10
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in D Major, Hamburg Version 1893: IV. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen - Sehr einfach und schlicht, eie eine Volksweise - Wieder etwas bewegter, eie am Anfang
    9:23
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 1 in D Major, Hamburg Version 1893: V. Stürmisch bewegt
    19:12

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