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Mahler: Symphony No. 1 - Jansons

RCO live  RCO 07001

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical - Orchestral

Mahler: Symphony No. 1 "Titan"

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)


A Mahler release from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Mariss Jansons on the orchestra’s own label RCO Live and recorded in the late summer and autumn of 2006 after successful concerts in Amsterdam, Lucerne and Berlin. To quote one press comment, ‘Jansons continues in glory on his journey through Mahler in Amsterdam’. This is not only to be heard in the concert hall but can now also be experienced at home in five channel surround sound on SACD.

All

Recording

PCM recording

Recorded live at the Concertgebouw Amsterdam on 28 August and 17 November 2006, 24/88.2

Producer, recording engineer & editor: Everett Porter

Assistant engineer: Daan van Aalst

Recording facility: Polyhymnia International / Eurosound Mobile

Microphones: Neumann KM130 and Schoeps MK2S with Polyhymnia custom electronics

PCM to DSD: Benchmark AD converters

Editing & mixing: Merging Technologies Pyramix, monitored on B&W Nautilus speakers

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• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major (1884-88) 'Titan'

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