MEDIUM HYBRID SACD + CD
CONDITION sealed
CD CASE M mint
COVER M mint
BOOKLET M mint
SERIALNUMBER No
LIMITED Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Stereo
MUSICIAN HOMEPAGE --
Maureen Forrester – contralto
California Boys' Choir
Los Angeles Master Chorale
Sidney Harth – violin
Robert di Vall – posthorn
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta - conducting
GUSTAV MAHLER (1860 – 1911)
symphony no. 3 in d minor
kräftig – 32:39
il tempo di menuetto (violin – Sidney Hart) - 10:19
comodo (horn – Robert di Vall) - 16:33
sehr langsam - (contralto - Maureen Forrester) misterioso "o mensch! o mensch!" - 9:11
lustig im tempo und keck im ausdruck - (contralto Maureen Forrester, California Boy's Choir) "bimm bamm" - 3:52
langsam - 23:06
Due to such resounding critical and customer support for their first RCA Living Stereo reissue series featuring 25 premier-sounding titles - Analogue Productions knew classical music lovers were hungry for more
Their Decca Classical SACD Series includes nine Decca titles on Hybrid Stereo SACD (no LPs for this series)
Each historical title has been remastered from the original master tapes and the digital transfers were made by renowned European mastering engineer Willem Makee
Early London/Decca Stereo Classical instrumental and chamber music recordings (1956-1963) contain some of the premient historical musical performances, many of which remain unequalled today
These reissued titles are very sought-after by collectors, never before available in a high-resolution digital format
The SACDs have been authored for the series by Gus Skinas of the Super Audio Center in Boulder, CO and are designed to be the finest editions of these recordings ever reissued!
Zubin Mehta conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra in an overwhelming performance of Gustav Mahler's 2-part, 6-movement Symphony No. 3 In D Minor with Maureen Forrester (contralto), Sidney Harth (violin) and Robert di Vall (posthorn)
Made in March of 1978 at Royce Hall in Los Angeles, CA by recording engineers James Lock and Simon Eadon, this staging of Mahler's Symphony No. 3 is considered to be one of the best Decca recordings available
Disc 1 is a hybrid SACD containing the complete album on the SACD layer
Due to the time constraints of the CD format, the performance is split between Discs 1 & 2
RECORDING March 1978 at Royce Hall USA
ENGINEERING James Lock, Simon Eadon
LABEL Decca
RE MASTERING Willem Makkee
RE RELEASED 2016
AVERAGE RATING 4 ½ Sterne von 5
MADE IN USA
STYLE Classic / Symphony / Romantic Symphony
AVAILABLE as long as inventory stock