Mahler: The People's Edition (13cd)

CD 1. Symphony No. 1 in D major 'Titan' Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik CD 2. Symphony No. 2 in C minor 'Resurrection' Ileana Cotrubas (soprano) & Christa Ludwig (mezzo) Wiener Philharmoniker & Wiener Staatsopernchor, Zubin Mehta CD3-4. Symphony No. 3 in D minor Anna Larsson (contralto) Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado CD 5. Symphony No. 4 in G major Edith Mathis (soprano) Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan CD 6. Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein CD 7-8. Symphony No. 6 in A minor 'Tragic' Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein CD 9. Symphony No. 7 in E minor Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado CD 10. Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of the Thousand' Heather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Augér, Yvonne Minton, Helen Watts, René Kollo, John Shirley-Quirk & Martti Talvela Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Singverein, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Wiener Sängerknaben, Georg Solti CD 11-12. Symphony No. 9 in D major Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini CD 13. Symphony No. 10 in F sharp major Ed. Deryck Cooke Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Riccardo Chailly

Over 5000 votes were cast in DG's Mahler web poll, over 400 customers have submitted their suggestions for a complete Mahler Symphony cycle and now we know who will appear in the People's Edition: CD1 Symphony no. 1: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra / KUBELIK CD 2 Symphony no. 2 "Resurrection": Wiener Philharmoniker / MEHTA CD 3 4 Symphony no. 3: Berliner Philharmoniker / ABBADO CD 5 Symphony no. 4: Berliner Philharmoniker / KARAJAN CD 6 Symphony no. 5: Wiener Philharmoniker / BERNSTEIN CD 7 8 Symphony no. 6: Wiener Philharmoniker / BERNSTEIN CD 9 Symphony no. 7: Berliner Philharmoniker / ABBADO CD 10 Symphony no. 8: Chicago Symphony Orchestra / SOLTI CD 11 12 Symphony no. 9: Chicago Symphony Orchestra / GIULINI CD 13 Symphony no. 10: Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin / CHAILLY All great performances, many of them already legendary. There are no big surprises indeed five selections correspond to those in our bestselling Mahler Complete Edition released earlier this year. PACKAGING: classic capbox, booklet includes tracklisting, illustrated timeline, photos, complete list of participants in the web poll This set is a LIMITED EDITION.

Price: $69.98