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Symphony no. 8 “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II: Final Scene From Goethe’s “Faust”: Poco adagio - Più mosso. (Allegro moderato) “Waldung, sie schwankt heran”

Bernadette Greevy, BBC Singers, Wandsworth School Choir, Elizabeth Connell, Wendy Eathorne, Linda Esther Gray, BBC Choral Society, Edda Moser, Siegmund Nimsgern, Alberto Remedios, Marius Rintzler, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
Length 35:11Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: c. "Waldung, sie schwankt heran" (Chor und Echo)Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: g1. "Jene Rosen, aus den Händen" (Engel - Chor)Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: a. Poco adagioSong: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: b. Più mosso (Allegro moderato)Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: d. Ewiger Wonnebrand (Pater Ecstaticus)Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: e. Wie Felsenabgrund mir zu Füssen (Pater Profundus)Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: f. "Gerettet ist das edle Glied" (Engel - Chor und Knaben Chor))Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: g2. "Uns bleibt ein Erdenrest" (Engel - Chor mit Alto solo))Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: h1. "Ich spür' soeben" (Die jüngeren Engel - Knaben Chor))Song: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”: Part II. Closing Scene from Goethe's Faust: i. "Höchste Herrscherin der Welt" (Doctor Marianus, Chor)

Who played and sang

Pierre BoulezconductorBBC Symphony Orchestraperforming orchestraAlberto RemediosvocalBBC SingersvocalBBC Choral SocietyvocalBernadette GreevyvocalEdda MoservocalElizabeth ConnellvocalLinda Esther GrayvocalMarius RintzlervocalSiegmund NimsgernvocalWandsworth School ChoirvocalWendy Eathornevocal

On these albums

Berlioz: Les Nuits d’été / Mahler: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major
Berlioz: Les Nuits d’été / Mahler: Symphony no. 8 in E-flat majorHector Berlioz, Gustav Mahler; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez · 1993

Source: MusicBrainz recording 80aaf7af-b933-4bf6-802b-7fb8027c0410 (CC0).