Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 8

Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major ~ Symphony of a Thousand ~ Part I Hymnus. Veni creator spiritus [00:00:00] - 01. Veni, creator spiritus [00:02:37] - 02. Imple superna gratia [00:07:02] - 03. Infirma nostri corporis [00:08:52] - 04. Tempo I. Allegro, etwas hastig [00:10:07] - 05. Infirma nostri corporis [00:13:17] - 06. Accende lumen sensibus [00:18:10] - 07. Veni, Creator...Da gaudiorum praemia [00:22:40] - 08. Gloria sit Patri Domino Part II Schlussszene aus Goethes Faust (Closing scene from Goethe's Faust) [00:25:37] - 01. Poco adagio [00:31:31] - 02. Più mosso Allegro moderato [00:34:49] - 03. Waldung, sie schwankt heran (Forest, it sways towards) [00:39:12] - 04. Ewiger Wonnebrand (Eternal delight) [00:41:00] - 05. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu Füßen (Like a rocky precipice at my feet) [00:46:11] - 06. Gerettet ist das edle Glied - Hände verschlinget (The noble limb is saved - hands devoured) [00:47:18] - 07. Jene Rosen, aus den Händen (Those roses, from the hands) [00:49:32] - 08. Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest (We are left with an earthly remnant) [00:51:27] - 09. Ich spür' soeben - Freudig empfangen wir (I feel just now - Joyfully we receive) [00:52:46] - 10. Höchste Herrscherin der Welt (Highest ruler in the world) [00:58:10] - 11. Dir, der Unberührbaren - Du schwebst zu Höhen (You, the untouchable - you soar to heights) [01:00:37] - 12. Bei der Liebe (With love) [01:05:55] - 13. Neige, neige, du Ohnegleiche (Incline, incline, you unequal) [01:06:44] - 14. Er überwächst uns schon - Vom edlen Geisterchor umgeben (He is already outgrowing us - Surrounded by the noble choir of spirits) [01:10:15] - 15. Komm! Hebe dich zu höhern Sphären (Come, lift yourself to higher spheres) [01:11:35] - 16. Blicket auf zum Retterblick (Look up to the savior's gaze) [01:18:13] - 17. Alles Vergängliche (Everything ephemeral) Ricarda Merbeth, Soprano Juliane Banse, Soprano Anna Lucia Richter, Soprano Mihoko Fujimura, Mezzosoprano Sara Mingardo, Contralto Andreas Schager, Tenor Peter Mattei, Baritone Samuel Youn, Bass-Baritone Bavarian Radio Choir State Choir Latvija Orfeón Donostiarra Tölz Boys' Choir Lucerne Festival Orchestra Riccardo Chailly, conductor Recorded live on 12./13.08.2016 at the Culture and Congress Center, Lucerne