Principal contrabassist of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra talks about why Mahler’s restless and volatile First Symphony is a highlight of any orchestra season.
It was fitting that Marin Alsop – Bernstein’s protégé in his final years – should pair Mahler and Bernstein symphonies for this second LSO concert marking his centenary.
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