from Mahler: Symphonies Nos 1-3 (SIGCD360) 1 Allegro maestoso [25'13] 92 minutes 47 seconds 5 tracks2 Andante moderato [11'25] 3 In ruhig fließender Bewegung [12'14] 4 Urlicht: Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht [5'23] 5 Im Tempo des Scherzo [38'32] 'It's wonderfully stylish: that hesitant Viennese-style playing-around and a lovely warm string sound … you get that audience perspective as if you were sitting in the hall, and it's got all the ... BBC Music Magazine 'These live performances taken from Lorin Maazel's recent cycle with the Philharmonia in London took me by surprise … never sacrificing spontaneity to predictability, shape, purpose and direction ... |