02. "2. Scherzo: Allegro moderato" Symphony No. 8: III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend
03. "3. Adagio: Feierlich langsam, doch nicht zu schnell"
Disc 02 Symphony No. 8: IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell
01. "4. Finale: Feierlich, nicht schnell"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Recorded Live at Concertgebouw Amsterdam on 18 and 20 February 2005
The "Sinfonie 8" in the SACD+CD format, performed by Bernard Haitink and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO), is a remarkable release from RCO Live. This edition offers both high-resolution Super Audio CD sound for audiophiles and a standard CD version for universal compatibility, ensuring an exceptional listening experience across all devices. Bernard Haitink, one of the most celebrated conductors of our time, has had a distinguished career spanning over six decades. Renowned for his interpretations of Mahler, Bruckner, and Shostakovich symphonies among others, Haitink's collaborations with the RCO are legendary?marked by critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards including Grammy Awards and Edison Classical Music Awards. The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra itself is recognized as one of the world?s leading orchestras with a rich tradition dating back to 1888. RCO Live serves as their official label, dedicated to capturing outstanding live performances with state-of-the-art recording technology that brings out every nuance of these masterful renditions.
