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A Mahler 5 to remember from Klaus Mäkelä and The Cleveland Orchestra

Klaus Mäkelä
© Roger Mastroianni, courtesy of The Cleveland Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä conducts The Cleveland Orchestra
© Roger Mastroianni, courtesy of The Cleveland Orchestra
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“a triumphant ending that simply left one breathless”
Reviewed at Severance Music Center: Mandel Concert Hall, Cleveland on 11 February 2023
Chin, SPIRA – Concerto for Orchestra
Mahler, Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor
The Cleveland Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä, Conductor
Barbara Hannigan surveys American voices with The Cleveland Orchestra
***11
The Cleveland Orchestra at Carnegie Hall: symphonic extremes
*****
A study in control and proportion: the Clevelanders’ Verdi Requiem
****1
An uneven symphonic pairing from Franz Welser-Möst in Cleveland
***11
Yuja Wang serves an iridescent musical feast in Cleveland
****1
Gripping, somber Mahler 6 from Sokhiev and The Cleveland Orchestra
****1
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