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Composer of the Week: Mahler

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2/5. Donald Macleod introduces a selection of Mahler's settings for Des knaben Wunderhorn and the final movement of his Second Symphony, inspired by the Resurrection Ode sung at the memorial service of the man who gave Mahler his first break as a conductor, Hans von Bulow. Scheiden und Meiden Christianne Stotijn (mezzo), Julius Drake (piano)
Der Verfolgten in Turm; Werhas dies Liedlein erdacht?; Lob des hohen Verstandes; Urlicht
(Des knaben Wunderhorn) Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Thomas Quasthoff (baritone), Berlin PO, conductor Claudio Abbado Symphony No 2 (final mvt)
Arleen Auger (soprano), Janet Baker (mezzo), City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle
Repeated on Monday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Meiden Christianne Stotijn
Piano:
Julius Drake
Baritone:
Thomas Quasthoff
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Soprano:
Arleen Auger
Soprano:
Janet Baker
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Source: Radio Times

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