Gustav Mahler’s Ninth Symphony was in the news a few years ago. Alan Gilbert, music director of the New York Philharmonic, was conducting the spiritually sublime and extraordinarily soft final ...

Music does not sail over deeper philosophical waters than it does in Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9. Mahler’s Ninth was the only work performed on the San Antonio Symphony’s Friday night classical ...

The Department of Music’s University Symphony Orchestra aptly finished off the winter season with Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9, a work steeped in life-and-death themes. Under the baton of Conductor ...

Sir Andrew Davis conducts the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Gustav Mahler’s last completed symphony. 1907, to coin a phrase popularised by Queen Elizabeth II, was Mahler’s ‘annus ...

Symphony No. 9 Park Avenue Chamber Symphony David Bernard, Conductor To mark the 25th anniversary of the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony, Music Director David Bernard – who founded this Manhattan-based ...

Forget Lollapalooza and all the rest. The hottest festival ticket happens just once a generation, if not once a lifetime. That would be the Mahler Festival, a musical G20 summit of sorts celebrating ...

One of the underappreciated skills shown by symphony orchestras is repackaging old works for new audiences. But some works resist modern marketing’s best shot. And foremost among these is Gustav ...

Over the past five years, Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero and the Nashville Symphony have been making their way through the entire symphonic repertoire of Gustav Mahler, one of the most influential ...

Late Romantic. David Zinman and the Tonhalle Orchestra continue their internationally praised Mahler Symphonies cycle with the 9th, the farewell symphony. And furthermore Zinman puts his emphasis on ...

In April 1909, after a successful winter spent conducting in New York, Mahler returned to Austria for his usual summer holiday of hard work on a new composition. Two years earlier his life had been ...

Symphony No. 9 Claudio Abbado, Conductor Lucerne Festival Orchestra Gustav Mahler, Composer The fact that Mahler’s Ninth no longer presents a fierce challenge to orchestras and their musicians can ...