Symphonie Nr. 5
Album by Gustav Mahler & Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
Symphonie Nr. 5 is the fifth symphony by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, composed in 1901–1902 and first performed in 1904. The purely orchestral work employs large-scale orchestration with striking brass and string writing, extensive contrapuntal development and stark contrasts of mood, and it marks Mahler's move away from the vocal-inclusive symphonies of his earlier period toward a fully instrumental symphonic approach in his career.
First released: 1991
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- 1.Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: I. Trauermarsch12:38
- 2.Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: II. Sturmisch bewegt14:13
- 3.Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: III. Scherzo17:46
- 4.Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: IV. Adagietto11:20
- 5.Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: V. Rondo-Finale15:14