From a vast and mysterious opera rehearsal stage (Gustav Mahler's "home away from home" for much of his life), San Francisco Symphony Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) introduces us to ...
An all-day marathon of youth orchestras from around L.A. proves to be a highlight of the L.A. Phil's Mahler Grooves festival, ...
A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen and the landscape painter Emil Schindler. She hoped to make her way as a ...
The program featured Richard Strauss’ “Vier Letztes Lieder” (“Four Last Songs”) and Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 in G major, with English soprano Claire Booth as the soloist.
Music director Thomas Søndergård and the orchestra also deliver an exhilarating First Symphony by Gustav Mahler.
Sometimes it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that, given the BPYO’s extraordinary talent level and their supposedly youthful ...
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s 2025-26 season will include two particularly ambitious programs, Puccini’s Madame Butterfly and Gustav Mahler’s gigantic Eighth Symphony, the “Symphony of a Thousand.” ...
In a program conducted by Thomas Søndergård and featuring soprano Julia Bullock, the orchestra delivered a ravishing evening of imagery and dynamism.
When those pages are by Gustav Mahler, that’s a fine balance to strike. The Austrian composer drew on his expertise as a conductor when crafting his orchestral parts, writing additional ...