Symphony No. 7 (Mahler) - Recordings

Recordings

• Claudio Abbado has also recorded the symphony twice - first with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the studio in 1984, and then live with the Berlin Philharmonic in 2001. There is also a DVD recording with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra.
• Sergio Alapont with Castelló Symphony Youth Orchestra (Jove Orquestra Simfònica de Castelló)
• Daniel Barenboim with the Berlin Staatskapelle
• Leonard Bernstein conducted performances of the Mahler 7th in 1965 with the New York Philharmonic, which he recorded. He recorded it two other times - with the New York Philharmonic in 1986, and also on DVD in the 1970s with the Vienna Philharmonic.
• Pierre Boulez with the Cleveland Orchestra
• Riccardo Chailly with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Andreas Delfs and the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
• Valery Gergiev with the London Symphony Orchestra
• Michael Gielen, an experienced Austrian conductor, also recorded a Mahler cycle during the 1990s.
• Bernard Haitink made recordings with the Berlin Philharmonic and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestras
• Michael Halasz Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
• Jascha Horenstein with the New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Mariss Jansons with The Oslo Philharmonic
• Neeme Järvi with The Hague Philharmonic
• Otto Klemperer and the New Philharmonia Orchestra, recorded in 1968.
• Kirill Kondrashin with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (1973, there is also a live recording from 1979 with the Concertgebouw Orchestra).
• Rafael Kubelik recorded it in 1970 as part of his complete cycle with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (there is also a live recording from 1976).
• Yoel Levi with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
• James Levine with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
• Lorin Maazel with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and New York Philharmonic
• Kurt Masur with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
• Vaclav Neumann recorded it twice, first in 1968 with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra then in 1977-78 as part of a complete symphony set with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.
• Seiji Ozawa with the Boston Symphony Orchestra
• Simon Rattle with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
• Hans Rosbaud with the Symphony Orchestra of Radio Berlin, 1952.
• Hermann Scherchen with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, and another recording with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
• Giuseppe Sinopoli and the Philharmonia Orchestra, recorded in 1992.
• Sir Georg Solti with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
• Klaus Tennstedt with the London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony. Winner of two Grammy Awards for Best Orchestral Performance and Best Classical Album.
• Hans Zender Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken
• David Zinman with the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich