Bruno Walter: Mahler — Symphony No. 1 “Titan”

Bruno Walter conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D major “Titan”. This 1954 New York recording documents Walter in repertoire with which he was closely associated and predates his later stereo Columbia recordings.

Recording

The session for Symphony No. 1 took place on 25 January 1954 at Carnegie Hall, New York, with the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, today the New York Philharmonic.

Tracklist

Gustav Mahler — Symphony No. 1 “Titan”
01 — I. Langsam, Schleppend, Wie ein Naturlaut — 12:37
02 — II. Kräftig, bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell — 06:27
03 — III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen — 11:22
04 — IV. Stürmisch bewegt. Energisch — 18:19

Credits

Conductor: Bruno Walter
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Composer: Gustav Mahler
Edition: Capsa Symphōnĭa
Code: CS662

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