Credits:

Michael Tilson Thomas

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MTT & SFSs Mahler Cycle: The Long-Awaited Latest Release Is Das Lied von der ErdeTo date, the three recordingsSymphony No. 6, Tragic (821936-0001-1), Symphony No. 3 (821936-0003-2) and Symphony No. 7, Song of the Night (821936-0009-2)all of which have been honored with Grammy Awards for Best Classical Album and “Best Orchestral Performance” at the Grammy Awards. The Mahler Cycle by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) continues to garner worldwide acclaim and praise for both its phenomenal orchestral performances and superb sound quality. Several years after its 2001 debut, the MTT & SFS Mahler Cycle has finally reached its final stages, with the 10th and latest release being *Das Lied von der Erde*!For this recording of *Das Lied von der Erde*, MTT & SFS have chosen a baritone for the solo parts in the even-numbered movements, rather than the alto typically used