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| Composer | Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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StockholmMahler’s First Symphony
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Mahler: Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft
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Yamada and the CBSO luxuriate in line at Symphony Hall
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Mahler’s First Symphony is given a fresh take, revelling in melody, by Kazuki Yamada and the CBSO, while Dai Fujikura’s new Trombone Concerto proves an unsatisfactory indulgence.
Giedrė Šlekytė conducts the RSNO in passionate, exciting Mahler
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Giedrė Šlekytė makes a stellar conducting debut with the RSNO, while violinist Nemanja Radulović has a great look but a disappointingly ordinary sound.
Thunderous Mahler from Elena Schwarz and the BBC Philharmonic
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Elena Schwarz conducts the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in Mahler's First Symphony, Debussy's La Mer and a rare outing for a trombone concerto.
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StockholmMahler and Ginastera
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Ginastera, Mahler
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Jukka-Pekka Saraste; Xavier de Maistre
OsloGustav Mahler, Symphony no. 1, Klaus Mäkela, Oslo Philharmonic
Mahler: Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"
Oslo Philharmonic; Klaus Mäkelä
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Bachtrack top ten: Gustav Mahler
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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.