The Utah Symphony prepares for back-to-back Mahler performances under the baton of Music Director Emeritus Thierry Fischer ...

Symphony No 5 was composed with this theme in mind, and I believe it is no coincidence that Tchaikovsky adopted this approach. After Tchaikovsky, both Shostakovich and Mahler embraced and further ...

The pairing of Strauss and Mahler provided a poignant exploration of life’s fleeting beauty, with a sense of introspection ...

Or were these all premonitions? The "hammer-blows of fate" from the 6th Symphony seemed to be meant for Mahler himself when, in the summer of 1907, his much-loved daughter died of diptheria during ...

“no use looking up there, that’s all been composed by me.” But that’s Mahler for you. And let’s be fair, his Third Symphony – a hymn to Nature – is a work of genius. It’s an epic ...

From a vast and mysterious opera rehearsal stage (Gustav Mahler's "home away from home" for much of his life), San Francisco Symphony Music ... grotesque – no matter what, MTT suggests ...