Mahler

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Mahler: Symphony 9 (BIS)

Going through the motions is not enough with Mahler [DP]

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Mahler: Songs (Sony Classical)

Lovers of great Lieder singing should have this in their collection [RMo]

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Beluah)

Despite its fame a misfire from all involved [DMD]

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Mahler: Symphony 7 (Deutsche Grammophon)

A Mahler 7 to be ranked with the finest but carrying an extra magic only “live” performance can bring [MB]

Mahler: Symphony 1 (Audite)

(Déjà Review) Simply indispensable [TD]

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Mahler: Symphony 4 (RCA Victor)

(Déjà Review) A cold journey through Mahler’s fairy tale landscapes [TD]

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (HDTT)

Another highly successful remastering of a classic recording from HDTT [RMo]

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Beulah)

A largely unsung Das Lied gleams like old gold in Beulah’s new issue [DMD]

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Beulah)

Bracing and dazzling [DMD]

Rott: Symphony (Deutsche Grammophon)

Jakob Hrůša breaks a lance for the symphony by Hans Rott [JQ]

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Mahler: Symphonies (Sony)

(Déjà Review) In spite of reservations, hearing this music played by this orchestra under this conductor at this time is thrilling [TD]

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Mahler: Symphony 2 (INAEM)

The premiere recording of a skilful reduced orchestration of practical value in the concert hall but not for home listening [NB]

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Mahler: Symphony 5 (Pentatone)

A distinguished account of Mahler’s Fifth [JQ]

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Mahler: Symphony No 5 (Recursive)

This group quite surpasses its amateur status: a very good account of a demanding score [RWe]

Mahler’s Seventh Symphony

A major survey of the discography by Lee Denham

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Mahler: Symphonies 1-9 (BR Klassik)

Clarity, flexibility, detail and beautiful playing here but inconsistent as a set; some symphonies are superlative, others lack excitement [RMo]

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Mahler: Symphony 2 (Oehms Classics)

A fine, flexible, sensitive reading somewhat hampered by a lack of sheer weight in the orchestra [RMo]