Mahler: Symphony no. 6 / Strauss: Metamorphosen

Album by Gustav Mahler & Richard Strauss & Sir John Barbirolli & Philharmonia Orchestra

Mahler: Symphony No. 6 - Strauss: Metamorphosen is an album featuring Sir John Barbirolli conducting the New Philharmonia Orchestra, released in 1968. The recording presents Mahler's Symphony No. 6, known for its intense emotional depth and complex orchestration, alongside Strauss's Metamorphosen, a reflective piece for 23 solo strings composed during the final months of World War II.
First released: 1968

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Metamorphosen
    27:18
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 6 in A minor: II. Andante
    16:02
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 6 in A minor: I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo
    21:22
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 6 in A minor: III. Scherzo: Wuchtig
    13:56
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 6 in A minor: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato
    32:44

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