Wiener Philharmoniker with Abbado

Immerse yourself in the masterful orchestrations of Gustav Mahler with the Wiener Philharmoniker, conducted by the legendary Claudio Abbado. This extraordinary album, set for release on April 4, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, offers a profound exploration of Mahler's symphonic genius. Spanning over two hours and fifteen minutes, this collection features live performances from the iconic Konzerthaus in Vienna, capturing the raw power and nuanced subtleties of Mahler's compositions.

The album showcases a selection of Mahler's most celebrated symphonies, including the monumental Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection" and Symphony No. 9, both conducted with unparalleled insight and passion by Claudio Abbado. The performances are a testament to the enduring legacy of Mahler's music, blending the rich textures of the orchestra with the conductor's visionary interpretation. The Wiener Philharmoniker, known for their precision and expressive depth, deliver a performance that is both technically flawless and deeply moving.

This release is a rare opportunity to experience Mahler's symphonies in a live setting, capturing the energy and spontaneity of a live performance. The album includes detailed movements from Symphony No. 2 and Symphony No. 9, providing a comprehensive overview of Mahler's symphonic style. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Mahler's music, this album offers a compelling introduction to the composer's unique voice and enduring influence.