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Work: Symphony no. 9 in D major

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ComposerMahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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ViennaChicago Symphony Orchestra

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Mahler: Symphony no. 9 in D major
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Klaus Mäkelä

TokyoFabio Luisi conducts Mahler's 9th

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Mahler: Symphony no. 9 in D major
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Fabio Luisi

HamburgChicago Symphony Orchestra

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Mahler: Symphony no. 9 in D major
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Klaus Mäkelä
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The kids are alright: stunning, mature Mahler 9 from Curtis Symphony

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"Professor" Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads his students in a thrilling account of the composer's most grown-up work.
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An ‘authentic’ Ninth from the Mahler Academy Orchestra at the Proms

The Mahler Academy Orchestra © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
An attempt to recover Mahler's original sound world yields compelling, not always convincing results at the BBC Proms. 
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Era-defining string sound in the Liverpool Phil’s Mahler 9

Domingo Hindoyan conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra © Gareth Jones
Domingo Hindoyan nears his five-year anniversary at the RLPO with Mahler's Ninth Symphony. 
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Miami BeachMahler: Symphony no. 9

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Mahler: Symphony no. 9 in D major
New World Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas

HelsinkiFinnish RSO / Susanna Mälkki

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Saariaho, Mahler
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Susanna Mälkki; Verneri Pohjola

Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt Radio Symphony

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Mahler: Symphony no. 9 in D major
Frankfurt Radio Symphony; Alain Altinoglu
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