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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Heather Harper

Sopran

Hanneke Van Bork

Hanneke Van Bork

Sopran

Children's Choirs of St. Willibrord's and St.Pius X Churches

Children's Choirs of St. Willibrord's and St.Pius X Churches

Chor

Collegium Musicum Amstelodamense

Collegium Musicum Amstelodamense

Orchester

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Orchester

Bernard Haitink

Bernard Haitink

Dirigent:in

Children's Choir of St. Willibrord's

Children's Choir of St. Willibrord's

Chor

Children's Choir of the Church of St. Pius X, Amsterdam

Children's Choir of the Church of St. Pius X, Amsterdam

Chor

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Gustav Mahler

Komponist:in

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Librettist:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Jaap van Ginneken

Jaap van Ginneken

Produzent:in

Cees Huizinga

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

Gerard Janszen

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

Joost Hummeling

Joost Hummeling

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

Frans van Dongen

Frans van Dongen

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

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