This programme presents the lives and works of Gustav Mahler as featured in the BBC series Great Composers. It examines the backgrounds influences and relationships that make this composer part of the very fabric of the history of western music. The composer's life and work is presented through extensive performance sequences and through interviews and comments from some of today's greatest artists and most respected authorities. Gustav Mahler Shot on location in Prague Budapest and Vienna and including extracts of some of Mahler's symphonies performed by Sir... Georg Solti conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra as well as Das Lied von der Erde with mezzo-soprano Charlotte Hellekant. Thomas Hampson sings extracts from the song-cycles Des Kaben Wunderhorn Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Kindertotenlieder. [show more]
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