Performer: Herbert Blomstedt

Herbert Blomstedt returns to Symphony Hall to answer the question Schubert reportedly asked himself in his teens, “Who can do anything after Beethoven?”

Herbert Blomstedt returns to the Philharmonia for Mahler's great symphony of farewell. 

Herbert Blomstedt conducts Schubert and Berwald... and picks up a medal on his return to the Leipzig Gewandhaus.

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The Swedish conductor reflects on his long career, from young rebel to grand master and on his child-like curiosity.