Jul
19
2010
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In Search of Gustav Mahler

Norman Lebrecht’s BBC Radio 3 broadcast “In Search of Mahler” can be heard online for the next seven days.

From the BBC Website:

“In the year of the 150th anniversary of Gustav Mahler’s birth, Norman Lebrecht travels in the footsteps of the composer in search of those whose lives have been touched and changed by his music.”

Listen here

May
19
2010
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Christoph Eschenbach and the Orchestre de Paris

As part of his own celebration of the Mahler anniversary years, Christoph Eschenbach has published high quality videos of his current series of Mahler concerts with the Orchestre de Paris. Symphonies 1, 2, 6 and 8 are already online. The films, directed by François Goetghebeur, are a collaboration with the Orchestre de Paris and Medici TV.

The next performance is the Ninth Symphony on the 15th June.

See also our interview with Christoph Eschenbach on Mahler’s music.

Mar
12
2010
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Mahler at the Konserthuset in Stockholm

The Stockholm Konserthuset’s Mahler series is in full swing, presenting all of Mahler’s orchestral works in just 12 days. Eight orchestras join together to present this tightly packed presentation of Mahler’s music. 

The series is accompanied by a large exhibition and a 200 page programme book, created together with Henry-Louis de La Grange.

Swedish Radio is recording all the symphonies, some of which will be broadcast live.

Oct
09
2009
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Gustavo Dudamel’s Inaugaral Concert in Los Angeles

Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel gave his inaguaral concert with the Los Angeles Philharmonic yesterday, including a performance of Mahler’s 1st Symphony.

Listen to the a recording of the concert online, courtesy of NPR radio.

Sep
28
2009
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BBC Building a Library: Das Lied von der Erde

This week’s Building a Library programme from BBC Radio 3 concerns itself with Mahler’s Lied von der Erde.

Stephen Johnson examins the available recordings of Das Lied von der Erde and makes his own personal recommendation.

The programme can be heard online until this Saturday, 3rd Oct. Skip forward 26 minutes to hear the section.

Aug
27
2009
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Watch Claudio Abbado at the Lucerne Festival

TV viewers in France and Germany can watch Claudio Abbado’s performance of Mahler’s 4th Symphony with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra this Sunday 30th August, 19.00, on ARTE.

Aug
17
2009
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Claudia Abbado at the Lucerne Festival

The opening concert of this year’s Lucerne Festival is broadcast this Friday, 21st August, 20.05 CET on Bayern 4 Klassik Radio (and others in Germany).

Claudio Abbado conducts Mahler’s 1st Symphony with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra.

Jul
21
2009
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LSO and Haitink at the BBC Proms

Listen to Bernard Haitink conducting Mahler’s 9th Symphony with the London Symphony Orchestra at this year’s BBC Proms.

The broadcast is online for a week (from the 20th July). The Proms Concert Programme booklet can also be viewed online.

Jul
08
2009
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Mahler at the Proms

This year’s BBC Proms have a number of concerts of Mahler’s music. Matthias Goerne, Jonathan Nott, David Robertson, Dawn Upshaw, Bernard Haitink and Riccardo Chailly take their respective turns on stage at the Royal Albert Hall.

The works being performed are:

Kindertotenlieder – Prom 65
Des Knaben Wunderhorn – selection – PCM 13
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen – Prom 76
Symphony No.4 – Prom 59
Symphony No.6 – Prom 28
Symphony No.9 – Prom 5
Symphony No.10 (compl. Cooke) – Prom 69

All concerts are broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 (available online).

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