Any performance of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony is an event. From a technical standpoint, it is a strenuous, 85-minute workout for large orchestra, demanding precision, virtuosity and stamina. But it is ...

Michael Tilson Thomas conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Sunday, Jan. 8. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Mahler’s Ninth Symphony, the last work he completed and ...

The Department of Music’s University Symphony Orchestra aptly finished off the winter season with Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9, a work steeped in life-and-death themes. Under the baton of Conductor ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "Mahler's Ninth takes listeners on a revelatory, transformative journey. It stands ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Speaking about the program, Mr. Gilbert noted that he selectEd Mahler's Ninth ...

Music director Robert Spano leads the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra in Gustav Mahler's Ninth Symphony at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth on March 14, 2025. Karen Almond / Fort Worth Symphony ...

More of the personal, if you don’t mind. The most extraordinary concert I’ve ever attended was Claudio Abbado’s interpretation of the Ninth with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra. It seemed wise to leave ...

It was altogether fitting that Michael Tilson Thomas chose Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 to perform with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra during a weekend when the nation is marking the 50th ...

Can you hear your heart right now? We often forget that it is there, beating restlessly and constantly, that we will stop existing when it ceases to make a sound. Gustav Mahler probably thought about ...

When Gustav Mahler said a symphony "must be like the world. It must embrace everything," I suppose he meant embracing accordions, too. Gustav Mahler's sprawling Ninth Symphony is a 90-minute journey ...