Legendary Performers - Reiner, Mahler, Symphony No. 4
Gustav Mahler, Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lisa Della Casa
- Label
- RCA Gold Seal
- Catalog number
- GL85256
- Format
- LP · Reissue · Remastered · Stereo
- Country
- Germany
- Released
- 1985
- Genre
- Classical
- Barcode
- 0035628525611
What’s on it
Legendary Performers - Reiner, Mahler, Symphony No. 4 has 1 track, about 15:50 of music.
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Where it came from
The RCA Gold Seal release of Mahler's Symphony No. 4, conducted by Fritz Reiner with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and soprano Lisa Della Casa, preserves a recording originally captured in 1958. This mid-1980s reissue was part of a broader archival initiative by RCA to bring the legendary 'Living Stereo' era recordings back into circulation for a new generation of listeners, maintaining the high fidelity standards established by the label's producers during the peak of the Chicago-Reiner partnership.
Fritz Reiner was renowned for his precision and disciplined approach to Mahler, a composer whose complex emotional landscapes demanded clarity from the orchestral texture. By pairing the Chicago Symphony's virtuosic ensemble with the exquisite vocal clarity of Lisa Della Casa for the finale, the recording achieved critical acclaim for its balanced, unsentimental, and structurally rigorous interpretation. The Gold Seal series served to solidify Reiner’s reputation as one of the definitive Mahler interpreters of the mid-20th century.
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