Record Prize 2002
Jury:
Ludwig Flich, Wien; Rémy Franck, Luxemburg; Michael Stegemann, Steinfurt; Norbert Christen, München; President: Attila Csampai, München
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Category A: republishing
Gustav Mahler: Symphony n. 9
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conductor: Bruno Walter
(recording: 16.01.1938, published 04/2002)
Naxos historical 8.110852
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Category B: new productions
Gustav Mahler: Symphony n. 5
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor: Benjamin Zander
(+Bonus CD: Zander discusses Mahler’s 5th Symphony)
(recording: 08/2000, published 2001)
Telarc 2SACD-60569 (Hybrid-Multichannel-SACD)
Telarc 2CD-60569 (Stereo-CD)
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Category C: special price
to Claudio Abbado for his strong and long-term artistic commitment and for the promotion of Gustav Mahler’s works, and particularly for the recording of Mahler’s works with the Wiener Philharmoniker, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and the Berliner Philharmoniker (Universal/Deutsche Grammophon), as well as for his three papers on symphonies No.
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