Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Debussy: La Mer
Mahler : Symphonie n°3 – Debussy : La Mer / Kolner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester – Dimitri Mitropolus, direction
Mahler: Symphony No. 3 / Debussy: La Mer
Mahler : Symphonie n°3 – Debussy : La Mer / Kolner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester – Dimitri Mitropolus, direction
Dimitri Mitropoulos’s final performance Dimitri Mitropoulos’s Mahler from his time with the New York Philharmonic was somewhat over-shadowed by his replacement Leonard Bernstein. But Mahler recordings conducted by Mitropoulos from New York and other orchestras are of very high quality. Recordings of the 1st, 5th, 9th, & 10th Symphonies have probably the highest reputation.Mitropoulos’s surviving New York recording of the 3rd Symphony was severely cut to fit into a radio broadcast schedule. Luckily, there exists a…