Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Haitink
) | Label: ARTHAUS Catalog: 109119 Format: DVD HAITINK ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA NOS WOMEN'S CHOIR HOLLAND BOYS CHOIR WATKINSONIn this concert, recorded live from the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the esteemed Bernard Haitink conducts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the body he led and developed for a quarter century (1963-88) and with whom his professional relationship dates to 1956, in Mahler’s masterly, mammoth Third Symphony, the longest of the composer’s symphonies, with 6 movements divided in two parts, for alto, women and boys’ choir. + In this recording the celebrated English mezzo-soprano Carolyn Watkinson sings the moving text of Nietzsche’s “Oh mensch! Gib acht! in the fourth movement of the symphony.  Price: $26.98 |