Frederica von Stade, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado - Mahler 4 (The Original Source Series) Format:1LP incremental

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“I wanted to take it into that sort of James Bond world – something like Louis Armstrong’s ‘We Have All the Time in the World’

This unique recording has a spacious feel with plenty of room for the players to work out the melodic compositions created by the members of the group

“You live your life knowing that the sword of Damocles is hanging over your head by a thread

is as valid and important a feeling as any other

Frederica von Stade, Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado - Mahler 4 (The Original Source Series) Format:1LP incrementalClaudio Abbado's recording of Mahler's Fourth Symphony with the Wiener Philharmoniker, made in 1977 at the Vienna Musikverein, captivates listeners with its warm, transparent sound and great attention to detail. The orchestra's characteristic sound and Frederica von Stade's sensitive solo voice in the final movement lend the work a special lightness. Abbado's sometimes unusual tempos open up new expressive spaces and give the interpretation a special