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Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde, (Chamber Version) / Perl, Romberger, Rugamer, Detmolder Kammerorchester

Mahler / Detmolder Kammerorchester Release Date: 04/01/2014
Label: Md&g (Dabringhaus & Grimm) Catalog #: 9011845 Spars Code: DDD
Composer:  Gustav Mahler Performer:  Gerhild Romberger ,  Stephan Rügamer Conductor:  Alfredo Perl Orchestra/Ensemble:  Detmolder Kammerorchester Number of Discs: 1
Recorded in: Multi

Version for Chamber Ensemble by Arnold Schoenberg, completed by Rainer Riehn.

While the magnificent sound of the gigantic orchestra brings forth the vocal and symphonic art of Gustav Mahler's appealing setting of Chinese poetry, this sophisticated arrangement for fourteen instruments begun by Arnold Schönberg and completed by Rainer Riehn, offers intimate insights into this composition’s subtle vocal refinements. The chamber version imparts a rewarding new look – as this SACD recording by Gerhild Romberger and Stephan Rügamer with the outstanding forces of the Detmold Chamber Orchestra demonstrates. Under the conductor Alfredo Perl, the small, colorful orchestra takes us on a vocal excursion into an imaginative Read more Chinese poetic world that melds Viennese fin de siècle with chamber music suppleness. - Dabringhaus und Grimm (translated from German) Read less