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The end is the beginning: revelatory Mahler 9 from the Philadelphia Orchestra

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“a fascinating, revealing and ultimately thrilling account”
Reviewed at Kimmel Center: Marian Anderson Hall, Philadelphia on 9 May 2019
Mahler, Symphony no. 9 in D major
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Energy, precision and drama from the Philadelphia Orchestra
****1
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****1
When we dead awaken: Mahler 2 returns to Philadelphia
*****
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***11
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***11
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