''Gustav Mahler in Toblach'' (subtitled ''I Went Out This Morning Over the Countryside'') is a live album by pianist

Uri Caine Uri Caine (born June 8, 1956) is an American classical music, classical and jazz pianist and composer from Philadelphia. Biography Early years Caine was born on June 8, 1956, in Philadelphia, to Burton Caine (1928–2023), a professor at Temple ...

's Ensemble, featuring compositions by

Gustav Mahler Gustav Mahler (; 7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic music, Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and ...

, recorded in Italy and released as a double CD on the Winter & Winter label in 1999.Uri Caine discography
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Reception

David Adler, writing for ''

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'', noted: "Classical purists haven't been too thrilled with Caine's efforts, but they aren't really his audience. Whether you'd rather listen to Uri Caine's Mahler or to Mahler himself is a subjective question. But one shouldn't deny Caine credit for teaching us something new about music's elasticity".

Track listing

''All compositions by Gustav Mahler'' ''Disc One:'' # " Symphonie No. 5, Funeral March" – 7:06 # "I Often Think They Have Merely Gone Out!" (from '' Songs on the Death of Children'') 10:24 # "Now Will the Sun Rise as Brightly" (from ''Songs on the Death of Children'') – 5:35 # "The Drummer Boy" (from '' The Boy's Magic Horn'') – 14:03 # " Introduction to Symphony No. 5, Adagietto" – 1:53 # "Symphony No. 5, Adagietto" – 12:42 ''Disc Two:'' # " Symphony No. 1 "Titan", 3rd Movement" – 13:22 # " I Went Out This Morning Over the Countryside, Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection", Andante Moderato" 13:26 # "Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection", Primal Light" – 2:34 # "Interlude to the Farewell" (from '' The Song of the Earth'') – 1:49 # "The Farewell" (from ''The Song of the Earth'') – 26:25

Personnel

– piano, keyboards *

Ralph Alessi Ralph Alessi (born March 5, 1963) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and ECM recording artist. Alessi is known as a virtuosic performer whose critically-acclaimed projects include his Baida Quartet, with Jason Moran, Drew Gress, and Nas ...

– trumpet *

David Binney David Binney (born August 2, 1961) is an American alto saxophonist and composer. Early life Binney was born in Miami, Florida, and was raised in Carpinteria, California. From his parents, who loved music, he was exposed to albums by John Colt ...

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Mark Feldman Mark Feldman (born 1955 in Chicago) is an American jazz violinist. Biography Feldman worked in Chicago from 1973–1980, in Nashville, Tennessee from 1980–1986, in New York City and Western Europe from 1986. He has performed with John Zorn, ...

– violin *Aaron Bensoussan – oud, vocals *

DJ Olive DJ Olive (also known as The Audio Janitor; born Gregor Asch) is an American disc jockey and turntablist. He is known for producing music generally in the electronic music, electronic genre, with strong influences of Dub music, dub, and free imp ...

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, electronics *

Michael Formanek Michael Formanek (born May 7, 1958) is an American jazz bassist born in San Francisco, California, United States, and associated with the jazz scene in New York. Career In the 1980s, Formanek worked as a sideman with Freddie Hubbard, Joe Hender ...

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Jim Black Jim Black is an American jazz drummer who has performed with Tim Berne and Dave Douglas. He attended Berklee College of Music. Career His band AlasNoAxis includes Hilmar Jensson on electric guitar, Chris Speed on tenor saxophone and clari ...

– drums

References

{{authority control Winter & Winter Records live albums Uri Caine live albums 1999 live albums