Work: Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Das irdische Leben

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Composer	Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
Period	Romantic
Work type	Vocal

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TokyoRyan Bancroft conducts Mahler and Sibelius

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NHK Hall, Sep 26, 27 mat

Mahler, Sibelius

NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Ryan Bancroft; Thomas Hampson

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Wigmore Hall, Sun 30 Nov at 15:00

Mahler, Zemlinsky, Müller-Hermann, Strauss R., Berg, Korngold

Claire Barnett-Jones; Rebecca Cohen

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Kölner Philharmonie, Sun 14 Sep at 20:00

Brahms, Britten, Mahler, Bridge, Purcell

Wiebke Lehmkuhl; Andreas Willwohl; Julius Drake

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In Rome, Daniele Gatti explores music inspired by nature

Edward Sava-Segal, 15 Jan

After their "military" theme last week, Daniele Gatti and Markus Werba turned towards nature for their second programme with the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia.

***11

Cool brilliance: Currentzis conducts Mahler at the Philharmonie

Hugo Shirley, 05 Dec

Theodor Currentzis and his musicAeterna bring blistering detail and revelatory playing to Wunderhorn-period Mahler, but it ultimately proves short on warmth.

****1

Salonen’s Mahler at Carnegie Hall

Edward Sava-Segal, 31 May

Salonen has an obvious vision on how to conduct Mahler, relentelsly driving the orchestra in the direction he wants.