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One word sums up Mahler’s 3rd symphony with the Philharmonia Orchestra under Lorin Maazel: clarity

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Reviewed at Royal Festival Hall, London on 8 May 2011
Mahler, Symphony no. 3 in D minor
Lorin Maazel, Conductor
Philharmonia Voices
Tiffin Boys' Choir
Dame Sarah Connolly, Mezzo-soprano
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