Semyon Bychkov’s Mahler symphony cycle with the Czech Philharmonic is meticulous, imaginative and deserves to be placed alongside the very best sets ...
Berlin Philharmonic/Harding/Nelsons/ Dudamel/Nézet-Séguin/Petrenko/Rattle/ Haitink/Abbado (Berliner Philharmoniker, 10 CDs & 4 Blu-ray Discs, or download) This ...
Two youthful artists beguiled the Seattle Symphony audience with their dynamic performances in a vibrant program that highlighted the similarities and contrasts between early works of two composers ...
Mahler's first is one of the most thrilling symphonies - but it suffered a long time from an identity crisis. This is a work that went through many revisions before Mahler arrived at the version we ...
Symphony No. 1 Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor Gustav Mahler, Composer Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra (5) Rückert-Lieder Christine Schäfer, Soprano Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor Gustav Mahler, ...
The unforgettable performances by Claudio Abbado and the LUCERNE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA of Mahler’s Symphonies Nos. 1−7 are newly celebrated in a set which showcases their exceptional quality – both ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There has to be a reason for a new Mahler cycle, when so many exceptional recordings have appeared in recent ...
Symphony No. 1 Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Riccardo Chailly, Conductor Gustav Mahler, Composer At least on record, the Leipzig Gewandhaus does not have much of a Mahler tradition – Masur and Neumann ...