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Work: Symphony no. 3 in D minor

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ComposerMahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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ParisOrchestre de Paris / Klaus Mäkelä -
Mahler 3

© Denis Allard
Mahler: Symphony no. 3 in D minor
Orchestre de Paris; Klaus Mäkelä; Wiebke Lehmkuhl; Chœur de femmes de l'Orchestre de Paris; Chœur de jeunes de l'Orchestre de Paris; Chœur d'enfants de l'Orchestre de Paris

ViennaMusic for Children, Music for Hope

Musikverein Wien
Mahler: Symphony no. 3 in D minor
Philharmonie der Universität Wien; Vijay Upadhyaya

TriesteEnrico Calesso conducts Mahler’s Third

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Mahler: Symphony no. 3 in D minor
Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste; Enrico Calesso; FVG Orchestra; Choir of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste; Paolo Longo
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Clarity and communion in Budapest Festival Orchestra’s Mahler 3

Gerhild Romberger and Iván Fischer © Róbert Zentai
On the final leg of their North American tour, the Budapest Festival Orchestra’s Mahler proves a a transformative experience within the intimate setting of Toronto’s Koerner Hall. 
*****
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Bancroft and BBCNOW at the Proms: a deeply satisfying Mahler 3

Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Bancroft and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales provide a Mahler 3 of exceptional clarity and forward momentum, with terrific posthorn solos from Corey Morris and Beth Taylor an outstanding soloist.
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A near-perfect Mahler 3 from the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds

John Storgårds conducts the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra © Chris Payne
John Storgårds conducts his BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in a profoundly moving account of Mahler's vast Third Symphony. 
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LondonMahler 3

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Mahler: Symphony no. 3 in D minor
Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen; Michelle DeYoung; Philharmonia Voices; Tiffin Boys' Choir
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Mahler’s Third Symphony: Transcendent nature

Hitoshi Imai © NHKSO
Hitoshi Imai, Principal Horn of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, talks about discovering and playing Mahler’s longest symphony, and its theme of reverence for nature.

超越的な存在としての自然:マーラーの交響曲第3番について今井仁志氏に聞く

今井仁志 © NHKSO
NHK 交響楽団の首席ホルン奏者の今井仁志氏に、 マーラーの交響曲第 3 番について、曲との出会いや演奏の心構え、 自然への崇拝というテーマなどについて語っていただきました。

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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.