Mahler - Symphony No 8 ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ - Horenstein, London Symphony (1959)

Mahler - Symphony No 8 ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ - Horenstein, London Symphony (1959) Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ 0:00 Part I - Hymnus Veni Creator Spiritus 23:24 Part II - Schlusszene aus ’Faust’ Joyce Barker (sop.I) - Magna Peccatrix Beryl Hatt () - Mater Gloriosa Agnes Giebel () - Una Poenitentium Kirsten Meyer (alt.I) - Mulier Samaritana Helen Watts () - Maria Aegyptiaca Kenneth Neate (ten.) - Doctor Marianus Alfred Orda (bar.) - Pater Ecstaticus Arnold van Mill (bass) - Pater Profundus BBC Chorus; BBC Choral Society; Goldsmiths’ Choral Union; Hampstead Choral Society; Emanuel School Boys’ Choir; Orpington Junior Singers Musical Associate: Berthold Goldschmidt Hugh Maguire, leader; Charles Spinks, organ London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jascha Horenstein Recorded for BBC broadcast, 20 March 1959, Royal Albert Hall, London Photo taken at the performance. In total there w