Mahler: Symphony No. 5/Five Rückert Lieder
Mahler: Symphony No. 5/Five Rückert Lieder
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Sir John Barbirolli, Janet Baker, and the New Philharmonia Orchestra come together to deliver a powerhouse performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 5 and Five Ruckert Lieder. From the moment the first note hits your ear, you know you're in for a treat - and boy, do they deliver.
Barbirolli's conducting is nothing short of masterful, guiding the orchestra through Mahler's complex compositions with finesse and precision. Each movement builds upon the last, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both thrilling and emotional.
Baker's vocals are simply breathtaking, soaring above the orchestra with a power and grace that is truly awe-inspiring. Her interpretation of the Ruckert Lieder is especially moving, showcasing her incredible range and control.
The New Philharmonia Orchestra provides the perfect backdrop for Barbirolli and Baker's talents, delivering a tight and cohesive performance that rivals any other interpretation of Mahler's work. The strings are lush, the brass is bold, and the woodwinds are delicate - all coming together to create a symphonic experience like no other.
Overall, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classical music. Barbirolli, Baker, and the New Philharmonia Orchestra have crafted a timeless masterpiece that is sure to be cherished for years to come. Pitchfork rating: 9.5/10.
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