Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Carolyn Sampson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Sasha Cooke, Jess Dandy, Barry Banks, Julian Orlishausen, Christian Immler, Minnesota Chorale, National Lutheran Choir, Minnesota Boychoir & Angelica Cantanti Youth Choir - Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand" (2023)
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Classical, Choral | Label: BIS
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 358 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 195 Mb | 01:23:13
Classical, Choral | Label: BIS
For its final concert of the 2021–22 season and Osmo Vänskä’s last as artistic director, the Minnesota Orchestra chose to present Mahler’s mammoth Eighth Symphony, which calls for one of the largest complement of performers in the history of music, a symbol of the communitarian spirit of collective cultural, social and religious-philosophical endeavour in what has been referred to as a ‘Mass for the Masses’.