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Work: Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"

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ComposerMahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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GrafeneggWiener Philharmoniker & Tugan Sokhiev

Grafenegg Kulturbetriebsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Mozart, Mahler
Vienna Philharmonic; Tugan Sokhiev

NorrköpingSeason opening

© Mats Bäcker
Tarrodi, Barber, Mahler
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra; Karl-Heinz Steffens; Johan Dalene

ReykjavíkAttacca!

© Eygló Gísla
Ives, Guðmundsson, Cage, Mahler
Iceland Symphony Orchestra; Barbara Hannigan
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Mahler by heart – and on the couch: Aurora Orchestra at the BBC Proms

Sarah Twomey (Sigmund Freud) and Jack Bardoe (Gustav Mahler) © BBC | Mark Allan
A musical and dramatic exploration of Mahler’s First Symphony by Nicholas Collon and Aurora Orchestra. 
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The earth moved! Living Mahler 1 from the inside out at Smith Square

Stephanie Childress conducts Sinfonia Smith Square © Sophie Oliver Photography
Stephanie Childress conducts Sinfonia Smith Square in a Mahler First Symphony with a difference, “semi-staged” by Tom Morris, with both musicians and audience on the move.
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Energetic Currentzis and Utopia at the Elbphilharmonie

Teodor Currentzis conducts Utopia at the Elbphilharmonie © Daniel Dittus

From Berg’s crystalline intimacy to Dionysian Mahler, Teodor Currentzis and Utopia defy orchestral tradition with standing musicians, spatial acoustics and an emotional intensity that breathes new life into the concert life.

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StockholmMahler and Ginastera

© Felix Broede
Ginastera, Mahler
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste; Xavier de Maistre

OsloGustav Mahler, Symphony no. 1, Klaus Mäkela, Oslo Philharmonic

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Mahler: Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"
Oslo Philharmonic; Klaus Mäkelä

HelsinkiNicholas Collon & Stefan Dohr

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Webern, Abrahamsen, Mahler
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Nicholas Collon; Stefan Dohr
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Mahler’s First Symphony: José Moreira on climbing the mountain

José Moreira © Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal contrabassist of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra talks about why Mahler’s restless and volatile First Symphony is a highlight of any orchestra season.

Bachtrack top ten: Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler (1907) © Public domain
His symphonies are now mainstays of orchestra seasons, but during his lifetime Gustav Mahler was more famous as a rigorous conductor, his music misunderstood and scorned.