'Chailly makes you realise how orchestral soloists have to sing' David Nice
Mahler
Symphony No. 8
Erika Sunnergårdh (sop), Ricarda Merbeth (sop), Christiane Oelze (sop), Lioba Braun (alto), Gerhild Romberger (alto), Stephen Gould (ten), Dietrich Henschel (bar), Georg Zeppenfeld (bass); Gewandhausorchester Leipzig/Riccardo Chailly
Accentus ACC 20222 (NTSC system; dts 5.1, 16:9 picture format) 95:42 mins
For a full review, take a look at the Christmas issue of BBC Music Magazine