Record Prize 1996

Jury:
Andrea Meuli, Zürich; Karl Breh, Karlsruhe; Klaus Bennert, München; Hendrik Haubold, Hamburg
President: Attila Csampai, München

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Category A: mono

Gustav Mahler: Symphony n. 1
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra,
Conductor: Dimitri Mitropoulus

(recording 1940)

Grammofono 2000 AB 78566

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Category B: stereo

Symphony n. 3
Jessye Norman,Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Sängerknaben,
Conductor:Claudio Abbado

(recording 1980)

DG 410 715-2

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Category C: new productions

Gustav Mahler: Symphony n. 7
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra,
Conductor: Riccardo Chailly

(recording 1995)

Decca 444 446-2

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Special price

to Rafael Kubelik (1914-1996) for his strong and long-term artistic commitment and for the promotion of Mahler’s works, and particularly for the recording of all Mahler’s symphonies with the Bavarian radio orchestra (DG)