Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 9 1. Andante comodo 2. Im Tempo eines gemächlichen Ländlers. Etwas täppisch und sehr derb 3. Rondo – Burleske. Allegro assai. Sehr trotzig 4. Adagio. Sehr langsam und noch zurückhaltend Performer Berliner Philharmoniker Conducted by Leonard Bernstein Recording Producer: Horst Dittberner Balance Engineer (Tonmeister): Klaus Kruger Assistant Engineer: Helge Jörns Recorded: October 1979, Berlin, Philharmonie Live recording by RIAS Berlin of a 1979 Berlin Festival concert for the benefit of Amnesty International Re-mastering: Producer : Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY) Mastering Engineer : Kazuie Sugimoto (Victor Creative Media Co., Ltd. Mastering Center) ¡á Product ID: ESSG-90107 ¡á Format: SA-CD/CD Hybrid ¡á Label: Deutsche Grammophon ¡á DSD mastering / SA-CD layer: Stereo ¡á Deluxe Digipak packaging Classical masterpiece collection The reissue of classical music masterpieces by ESOTERIC has attracted a lot of attention, both for its uncompromising commitment to recreating the original master sound, and for using hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) technology to improve sound quality. This series marks the first hybrid SACD release of historical recording selections that have been mainstays of the catalog since their initial release. ESOTERIC equipment used for re-mastering These new audio versions feature ESOTERIC¡¯s proprietary re-mastering process to achieve the highest level of sound quality. Experience by yourself¡¦ Experience the legendary performance in this new Super Audio CD/CD format. Not only for new followers, but also for well experienced followers of these recorded materials. All will be equally impressed by the ¡°soul¡± hidden within the notes, but never before found in previously released recordings in any format.