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Das Lied von der Erde
Gustav Mahler
, 1908–09
Recommended Recordings
Fritz
Reiner
conductor
Chicago Symphony
orchestra
Maureen
Forrester
contralto
Richard
Lewis
tenor
RCA Red Seal
1959
1h 3m
Bruno
Walter
conductor
New York Philharmonic
orchestra
Mildred
Miller
mezzo-soprano
Ernst
Häfliger
tenor
Columbia
1960
1h 3m
Josef
Krips
conductor
Wiener Symphoniker
orchestra
Dietrich
Fischer-Dieskau
baritone
Fritz
Wunderlich
tenor
Deutsche Grammophon
1964
1h 3m
Otto
Klemperer
conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra
orchestra
Christa
Ludwig
mezzo-soprano
Fritz
Wunderlich
tenor
EMI
1964–66
1h 4m
Rafael
Kubelík
conductor
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
orchestra
Janet
Baker
alto
Waldemar
Kmentt
tenor
Audite
1970
1h 2m
Leonard
Bernstein
conductor
Israel Philharmonic
orchestra
Christa
Ludwig
mezzo-soprano
René
Kollo
tenor
Columbia
1972
1h 3m
Bernard
Haitink
conductor
Royal Concertgebouw
orchestra
Janet
Baker
mezzo-soprano
James
King
tenor
Philips
1975
1h 5m
Kurt
Sanderling
conductor
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
orchestra
Birgit
Finnilä
alto
Peter
Schreier
tenor
Berlin Classics
1983
1h 2m
Carlo Maria
Giulini
conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker
orchestra
Brigitte
Fassbaender
alto
Francisco
Araiza
tenor
Deutsche Grammophon
1984
1h 4m
Sinfonia Lahti Chamber
ensemble
Osmo
Vänskä
conductor
Monica
Groop
alto
Jorma
Silvasti
tenor
BIS
1994
1h 1m
Eiji
Oue
conductor
Minnesota
orchestra
Michelle
DeYoung
mezzo-soprano
Jon
Villars
tenor
Reference
1999
1h 6m
Pierre
Boulez
conductor
Wiener Philharmoniker
orchestra
Violeta
Urmana
mezzo-soprano
Michael
Schade
tenor
Deutsche Grammophon
1999
1h 1m
Michael
Gielen
conductor
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg
orchestra
Cornelia
Kallisch
mezzo-soprano
Siegfried
Jerusalem
tenor
Hänssler
1992–2002
1h 3m
Iván
Fischer
conductor
Budapest Festival
orchestra
Gerhild
Romberger
alto
Robert Dean
Smith
tenor
Channel
2017
1h 1m
Ádám
Fischer
conductor
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker
orchestra
Anna
Larsson
contralto
Stuart
Skelton
tenor
CAvi
2018
1h 1m
Vladimir
Jurowski
conductor
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
orchestra
Sarah
Connolly
mezzo-soprano
Robert Dean
Smith
tenor
Pentatone
2018
1h
Het Collectief
ensemble
Reinbert de
Leeuw
conductor
Lucile
Richardot
mezzo-soprano
Yves
Saelens
tenor
Alpha
2020
1h 3m