Programme

Why does Mahler affect us so much these days? In Dear Mahler! we seek answers to this question, in a musical journey like Mahler's own works:...

Why does Mahler affect us so much these days? In Dear Mahler! we seek answers to this question, in a musical journey like Mahler's own works: compelling and moving, tragic and humorous.

Klaus Mäkelä leads the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Mahler's First Symphony. A stormy, lyrical and inventive piece of music full of images and sounds...

Klaus Mäkelä leads the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Mahler's First Symphony. A stormy, lyrical and inventive piece of music full of images and sounds of nature.

Iván Fischer and his Budapest Festival Orchestra play Mahler's Second Symphony, an impressive journey that culminates in a grand resurrection.

Iván Fischer and his Budapest Festival Orchestra play Mahler's Second Symphony, an impressive journey that culminates in a grand resurrection.

From Tokyo, Fabio Luisi brings 'his' NHK Symphony Orchestra. With the women of the National Radio Choir and the National Children's Choir, they...

From Tokyo, Fabio Luisi brings 'his' NHK Symphony Orchestra. With the women of the National Radio Choir and the National Children's Choir, they perform Mahler's Third Symphony. A declaration of love...

From Tokyo, Fabio Luisi brings his NHK Symphony Orchestra for perhaps Mahler's best-loved symphony: the Fourth. You will also hear songs from Des...

From Tokyo, Fabio Luisi brings his NHK Symphony Orchestra for perhaps Mahler's best-loved symphony: the Fourth. You will also hear songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn.

The Budapest Festival Orchestra, conducted by Iván Fischer, performs Mahler's Fifth Symphony. Powerful and intense, including an ode to love.

The Budapest Festival Orchestra, conducted by Iván Fischer, performs Mahler's Fifth Symphony. Powerful and intense, including an ode to love.

In his Sixth Symphony, Mahler packs maximum punch when it comes to timbres. An exceptionally large Chicago Symphony Orchestra makes a journey full of...

In his Sixth Symphony, Mahler packs maximum punch when it comes to timbres. An exceptionally large Chicago Symphony Orchestra makes a journey full of highs and lows with conductor Jaap van Zweden.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Jaap van Zweden perform the Seventh Symphony. A contrasting and, according to Mahler himself, predominantly joyful work...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Jaap van Zweden perform the Seventh Symphony. A contrasting and, according to Mahler himself, predominantly joyful work with a leading role for the night.

Soon-to-be chief conductor Klaus Mäkelä is already leading the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Mahler's Eighth Symphony. They are joined by no fewer than...

Soon-to-be chief conductor Klaus Mäkelä is already leading the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Mahler's Eighth Symphony. They are joined by no fewer than four choirs in this monumental work.

Once upon a time, the Berliner Philharmoniker was led by Gustav Mahler. Now, with conductor Kirill Petrenko, the legendary orchestra plays Mahler's...

Once upon a time, the Berliner Philharmoniker was led by Gustav Mahler. Now, with conductor Kirill Petrenko, the legendary orchestra plays Mahler's Ninth Symphony. A farewell to life, and an ode to...

Two works in which the sense of mortality plays a major role conclude the Mahler Festival. Das Lied von der Erde and the Adagio from the Tenth...

Two works in which the sense of mortality plays a major role conclude the Mahler Festival. Das Lied von der Erde and the Adagio from the Tenth Symphony will be performed by the legendary Berliner...