Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Neumann
Mahler: Complete Symphonies
Catalogue Number: SU 3880-2
Published: 26th May 2006
First release: SUPRAPHON MUSIC a.s., 2006
Genre: Symphony
Format: 11 CD
Gustav Mahler Symphonies Nos 1- 9, No. 10 (Adagio) Soloists, choruses, Czech Philharmonic, conducted by Václav Neumann In the years 1976-1982 the Czech Philharmonic recorded the complete symphonies of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) with conductor Václav Neumann (1920-1995), outstanding soloists Gabriela Beňačková, Magdalena Hajóssyová, Eva Randová, Inge Nielsen, Daniela Šounová, Věra Soukupová, Libuše Márová, Thomas Moser, Richard Novák and Karel Berman, plus the Kühn's Children's Choir, Prague Radio Choir and Prague Philhamonic Choir. In his time, Václav Neumann was a great propagator of Mahler's symphonic works. His recordings are convincing evidence of the quality of the Czech Philharmonic even today. These 11 CDs capture Mahler's gigantic symphonic repertoire, which hasattracted the special attention of conductors, orchestras and audiences since the 1960s. Box 11 CD Slogan Mahler's monument in the outstanding rendition by the Czech Philharmonic and Václav Neumann