Solti Conducts Mahler 8

February 28, 2021, 8:00 pm

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Sir Georg Solti
Sir Georg Solti (Photo: Yousuf Karsh)

Sir Georg Solti, the CSO’s eighth music director, conducts Mozart‘s Symphony No. 39 and Mahler‘s monumental Symphony of a Thousand.

Playlist

Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 543

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-flat Major (Symphony of a Thousand)
Heather Harper, soprano; Lucia Popp, soprano; Arleen Augér, soprano; Yvonne Minton, contralto; Helen Watts, contralto; René Kollo, tenor; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone; Martti Talvela, bass; Wiener Staatsopernchor (Norman Balatsch, director); Wiener Singverein (Helmut Froschauer, director); Wiener Sängerknaben