Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic in Mahler’s Sixth Symphony

Por Alan Yu, 06 mayo 2012

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Crítica hecha desde Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium, Nueva York el 2 mayo 2012

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Alan Gilbert, Dirección

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Alan Yu

The first concert Alan attended was Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde. For 7 years he presented classical music programmes for Radio Television Hong Kong, partly to pay his way through university. He attends concerts whenever he can and believes there is no substitute for the thrill of live performances. He writes here.