Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 5 | Herbert von Karajan

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor, 1901-02. Herbert von Karajan, BPO, 1973. 00:00 I. Trauermarsch. In gemessenem Schritt. Streng. Wie ein Kondukt 13:06 II. Stürmisch bewegt. Mit größter Vehemenz 28:17 III. Scherzo. Kräftig, nicht zu schnell 46:28 IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam 58:20 V. Rondo-Finale. Allegro Adagietto Studio Recording Kindertotenlieder Adagietto Live Recording “Mahler is very difficult for an orchestra. First, you must, as a painter would say, make your palette. But the difficulty is great, and the greatest danger is that if it is not well performed the music can seem banal“ Herbert von Karajan Karajan waited so long to approach the symphonies of their fellow countryman Gustav Mahler. After the war he had been offered the chance to do all the Mahler symphonies but declined as the rehearsal time