Curiously the Czech Philharmonic, ideally placed as an interpreter of Mahler, don’t achieve the necessary ecstatic intensity here Though these days Mahler is generally regarded as an Austrian composer ...

The second – the ‘Resurrection’ – was the first Mahler symphony ever to be recorded, and it is still today an essential work in any conductor’s catalogue. But with hundreds of recordings, from Ormandy ...

The most striking thing about Mahler’s music is its sheer scale and ambition - and “strike” is the right word: Mahler’s music seldom shrinks from doing whatever it takes to make maximum impact. It’s ...

The London Symphony Orchestra powerfully inaugurated its new season with Antonio Pappano, Mahler’s Second Symphony — and a new work inspired by bees ...

Conductor Ivan Fischer, center, mezzo-soprano Anna Lucia Richter, left, and soprano Christiane Karg, acknowledge the audience's applause after performing Mahler's Symphony nr. 2 with the Budapest ...

The arc of Gustav Mahler’s career was staggering. Born in 1860 to a poor Jewish family in Bohemia, through tenacity and talent he climbed to dizzying heights, nabbing the conductorship of the Vienna ...

Magnificent concert with Ádám Fischer at the head of the Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra and with the participation of the ...

Mahler was late Romantic music's ultimate big thinker. In his own lifetime he was generally regarded as a conductor who composed on the side, producing huge, bizarre symphonies accepted only by a cult ...

The Shepherd School of Music orchestras set out on multiyear exploration of composer’s symphonies and songs, starting with ‘Titan’ ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Mahler is a composer that sometimes gets overlooked — which makes me a bit sad, to say the least. Maybe ...

Every movement of Mahler's Sixth Symphony courts controversy and speculation, from the meaning of its second theme to the hammer blows of the finale. Timecodes refer to the Melbourne Symphony ...