Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra

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The Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra's Easter Tour in Vienna

Zwölftöner, 14th April

It isn’t often that the Musikverein programmes Webern, the most underperformed of Vienna’s major musical sons, alongside a Liebestod from Bayreuth’s reigning Isolde, but then this was no ordinary Musikverein concert.

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Webern, Anton (1883-1945)	Six Pieces For Orchestra, Op.6
Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)	Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
Zimmermann, Bernd Alois (1918-1970)	Photoptosis (prelude)
Scriabin, Alexander (1872-1915)	Le poème de l'extase (El poema del éxtasis), Op.54

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
David Afkham	Dirección
Iréne Theorin	Soprano