Symphony No.7

Album by Gustav Mahler & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti

Symphony No. 7 is the seventh symphony by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, completed in 1905. The work traverses nocturnal and exuberant moods across five movements, employing expansive late-Romantic orchestration, experimental timbres and cyclical structures that place it within Mahler's mature output and reflect developments in early 20th-century symphonic writing.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 7: I. Langsam — Allegro
    21:37
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 7: II. Nachtmusik I: Allegro moderato
    15:49
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 7: III. Scherzo
    9:18

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony No. 7: IV. Nachtmusik II: Andante amoroso
    14:33
  2. 3.
    Symphony No. 7: V. Rondo — Finale
    16:37
  3. 4.
    Das Knaben Wunderhorn — 4 Lieder: Das irdische Leben
    2:39
  4. 5.
    Das Knaben Wunderhorn — 4 Lieder: Verlorʼne Müh
    2:57
  5. 6.
    Das Knaben Wunderhorn — 4 Lieder: Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen
    6:58
  6. 7.
    Das Knaben Wunderhorn — 4 Lieder: Rheinlegendchen
    3:17

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