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The Bruckner Orchester Linz’s Chicago appearance was centered on American music with music director Dennis Russell Davies and vocalist Angélique Kidjo, rounded off by a Zemlinsky song cycle based on African-American poetry.

Rattle inszeniert Mahlers Schicksalskampf als lebensbejahende Erforderlichkeit – doch ein Entrinnen gibt es am Ende dennoch nicht.