by Jessye Norman, Jon Vickers · Philips (Universal Music) · CD · EAN 0028941147424
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«Das Lied von der Erde» is the album featuring Gustav Mahler's symphonic work, released in 1984 by Philips on CD.
Das Lied von der Erde is a symphonic work composed between 1908 and 1909, conceived for two solo voices (tenor and contralto or baritone) and large orchestra. The text is based on ancient Chinese poems translated into German and adapted by Gustav Mahler. The work addresses the beauty of nature, the transience of life, and the acceptance of death.
Performed by Jessye Norman and Jon Vickers with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Colin Davis. CD edition of one disc.
For classical music enthusiasts, especially fans of Gustav Mahler's symphonic works and Sir Colin Davis's interpretations.
