Symphony no. 6 in A minor
The Symphony No. 6 in A minor by Gustav Mahler is a symphony in four movements, composed in 1903 and 1904, with revisions from 1906. It is sometimes nicknamed the Tragic ("Tragische"), though the origin of the name is unclear.
Movements
- Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll: I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig
- Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll: II. Andante moderato
- Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll: III. Scherzo. Wuchtig
- Symphonie Nr. 6 in a-Moll: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato
Recommended recordings
- Berliner Philharmoniker · Claudio Abbado YouTubeSpotify (subscription)
- Wiener Philharmoniker · Pierre Boulez YouTubeSpotify (subscription)
Most recent recordings
- Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor: III. Andante moderato: a. Andante moderato — Gustav Mahler, Wiener Philharmoniker, Andris Nelsons (2026) Spotify
- Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor "Tragic" (Live) — Gustav Mahler, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (2024) Spotify
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