Mahler

A recording in which those who have been following the Bychkov cycle can invest with confidence [JQ]

An interview with Dr Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs by Lee Denham

(Déjà Review) Spiritual engagement of the profoundest kind [JW]

An exceptionally fine Mahler recital [JQ]

(Déjà Review) As a piece of history in sound I found these performances fascinating and very enjoyable [TD]

Powerful, moving music beautifully performed and recorded let down by abject documentation [NB]

Haitink’s late trudge through Mahler’s Song of the Night [LD]

Another fine but essentially redundant issue in this Mahler series [RMo]

Followers of Dame Sarah Connolly will no doubt derive a lot of pleasure from this issue, but I wish she had recorded it a couple of years earlier [GF]

(Déjà Review) Anyone interested in the history of this symphony needs to have at least one version of this recording [TD]

Klemperer consolidated; his full Warner legacy in best-yet transfers [JW]

A very good central interpretation, well played and very well recorded [RWe]

A warm, lyrical approach proves surprisingly satisfying [DMD]

(Déjà Review) With a top-rate Mahler conductor in charge of a top class orchestra, this recording demands serious attention [TB]

Unspectacular but deeply satisfying [DMD]

A parcel of bleeding chunks that don’t quite add up [DMD]

A neat, modern Mahler 5 a little lacking in personality [DMD]

There’s a great deal to admire about this performance [JQ]

(Déjà Review) A Mahler 6 with contemporary resonance, superbly played and recorded, that competes with the best [TD]

An offbeat concept produces a very rewarding album [MP]

Excellent Mahler, with a unique coupling [LD]

Regarding his new recording of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony by Lee Denham

(Déjà Review) Rattle is always a compelling guide to this work [TD]

An important entry to the discographies of both Mahler and Antal Doráti [LD]