Woodwind

• 1 Bass clarinet Bb.
• 4 Bassoon. 
• 4 Clarinet Bb. 
• 1 Clarinet Eb. 
• 1 Contra bassoon. 
• 1 Cor Anglais (English horn).  
• 4 Flute. 
• 4 Oboe. 
• 1 Piccolo. 

Brass

• 1 Bass tuba Bb.
• 8 Horn F (French horn). 
• 4 Trombone. Separately placed with 4 Trumpet F.
• 4 Trumpet F. Separately placed with 3 Trombone.

String sections

• Double bass. 
• Viola. 
• Violin I.
• Violin II. 
• Violoncel. 

Plucked

• 6 Harp.
• 1 Mandolin.

Keyboard

• 1 Celesta. 
• 1 Harmonium. 
• 1 Organ. 
• 1 Piano. 

Timpani

• 1 Timpani 32/29/26/23.

Percussion (3 players)

• 1 Bass drum.
• 2 Bells deep (A and Ab).
• 1 Celesta.
• 1 Cymbals clash.
• 1 Glockenspiel.
• 1 Tam tam.
• 1 Triangle.

Vocals solo

• 2 Alto. 
• 1 Baritone. 
• 1 Bass. 
• 3 Soprano. 
• 1 Tenor. 

Choir

• 1 Boys choir. 
• 2 SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone) choir. 

Fernorchester

• 4 Trumpet F and 3 Trombones re-enter. Movement 2: Lied 2: Schlussszene aus Goethe’s Faust (Part: 16)

Remarks

• Gustav Mahler: ‘Mehrfach besetzt’.