Symphony no. 5
Album by Gustav Mahler & Sir John Barbirolli & Philharmonia Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 is the fifth symphony by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, completed in 1902. The work is a large-scale late-Romantic orchestral symphony that traverses a wide range of moods from solemn marches to intimate lyrical passages, showcasing Mahler's expanding orchestral palette and structural experimentation and marking a transitional point in his output between his earlier vocal-infused symphonies and his later purely instrumental works.
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- 1.Symphony no. 5: I. Trauermarsch, In gemessenem Schritt, Streng, Wie ein Konduckt13:43
- 2.Symphony no. 5: II. Stürmisch bewegt, Mit größter Vehemenz15:14
- 3.Symphony no. 5: III. Scherzo, Kräftig, nicht zu schnell18:04
- 4.Symphony no. 5: IV. Adagietto, Sehr langsam9:51
- 5.Symphony no. 5: V. Rondo - Finale, Allegro17:23
