Pretty much any performance of Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony is a special occasion, but this one perhaps more so than most. For one thing, it was a landmark event in the BBC Scottish Symphony ...

Gustav Mahler suffered a series of personal and professional disasters in 1907. A move Stateside, however, soon changed everything ...

This month, the Los Angeles Philharmonic welcomes back music and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel to Walt Disney Concert Hall, leading three different performances featuring Romantic and ...

The CSO is the only American orchestra in an Amsterdam event that is like the Coachella of the classical world. What is the fuss all about? The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of the world’s great ...

It was with a sense of anticipation that I arrived at the Jacobs Music Center on Friday, October 4. Not only was Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 my favorite piece of music, once upon a time, I had ...

If your passing acquaintance with Lutosławski’s output goes no further than the masterly early Concerto for Orchestra, the 1950 Mała Suite shouldn’t present any problems. This brief, four-movement ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A symphony with a parental warning will be performed in Cincinnati. The lyrics of the two of the most infamous rappers will be blended with classical music. Gustav Mahler was one ...

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Several of this week’s classical picks include multiple performances, so you can choose whatever fits your schedule. – Wednesday boasts three interesting and unusual concerts, all at 7:30, beginning ...

Gustav Mahler’s wife, Alma, worried her husband would curse their family by finishing his song cycle, “Kindertotenlieder.” Unfortunately, her fears came true. The Austrian composer and conductor was ...