Mahler: Symphony No. 4 (live)

ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA JANSONS ROSCHMANN

The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has a very special relationship with Gustav Mahler. The composer conducted the orchestra no less than 12 times and found in Amsterdam an appreciative audience. With this release, Mariss Jansons and the Concertgebouw orchestra add an impressive new chapter to the RCO’s recorded history of Mahler Symphonies. Mahler's Fourth Symphony borrows musical material from "Das himmlische Leben," a song he composed in 1892 to accompany text from a collection of German folk poetry titled "Des Knaben Wunderhorn." The acclaimed German soprano Dorothea Röschmann perform's on the work's fourth movement.

Price: $26.98