Mahlerfest Blog
Kenneth Woods – Mahler Meditations for 18 May, ...
Part of a vintage series marking the 100th Anniversary of the death of Gustav Mahler, 18 May, 1911. Join us...
Kenneth Woods – Mahler Meditations for 18 May, ...
Part of a vintage series marking the 100th Anniversary of the death of Gustav Mahler, 18 May, 1911. Join us on Thursday, May 14th for a complete performance with Stacey...
Kenneth Woods – One Moment of Mahler 2
Kenneth Woods discusses how one chord in Mahler’s epic Second Symphony resonates throughout the entire work in this post written...
Kenneth Woods – One Moment of Mahler 2
Kenneth Woods discusses how one chord in Mahler’s epic Second Symphony resonates throughout the entire work in this post written in 2010 for the Mahler in Manchester festival. See Jason Starr’s Of...
Kenneth Woods – Das Lied von der Erde, a compos...
Join us for a complete performance of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde on Thursday the 14th of May as part of Virtual MahlerFest. It...
Kenneth Woods – Das Lied von der Erde, a compos...
Join us for a complete performance of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde on Thursday the 14th of May as part of Virtual MahlerFest. It was filmed during MahlerFest XXXI in 2018 and features mezzo...
Philip Sawyers “Hommage to Kandinsky”, An Explo...
British composer Philip Sawyers is our visiting composer this season. There is an interview with him as part of our Virtual Symposium here....
Philip Sawyers “Hommage to Kandinsky”, An Explo...
British composer Philip Sawyers is our visiting composer this season. There is an interview with him as part of our Virtual Symposium here. This piece was to be paired with Mahler’s Second Symphony...
Kenneth Woods: Das Lied von der Erde, beginning...
Join us for a complete performance of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde on Thursday the 14th of May as part of Virtual MahlerFest. Gustav...
Kenneth Woods: Das Lied von der Erde, beginning...
Join us for a complete performance of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde on Thursday the 14th of May as part of Virtual MahlerFest. Gustav Mahler is a composer whose music again and again finds...
Philip Sawyers on his Songs of Loss and Regret
As part of our online Lieder Concert on Thursday the 14th of May, soprano April Fredrick and pianist Michael Karcher-Young will give a performance...
Philip Sawyers on his Songs of Loss and Regret
As part of our online Lieder Concert on Thursday the 14th of May, soprano April Fredrick and pianist Michael Karcher-Young will give a performance of Songs of Loss and Regret, a powerful song cycle...
“Vienna: city of dreams and nightmares”: Peter ...
Written for a 2010 Orchestra of the Swan performance of the Strauss Emperor Waltz and Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Das Lied...
“Vienna: city of dreams and nightmares”: Peter ...
Written for a 2010 Orchestra of the Swan performance of the Strauss Emperor Waltz and Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Das Lied von der Erde (later released as a live recording on Somm...
Peter Davison – Mahler Seeks the Earth’s Embrace
Here is a wonderful essay on Mahler’s engagement with nature, originally written for the Mahler in Manchester Festival in 2010...
Peter Davison – Mahler Seeks the Earth’s Embrace
Here is a wonderful essay on Mahler’s engagement with nature, originally written for the Mahler in Manchester Festival in 2010 for a performance by the Manchester Camerata of the chamber...
Kenneth Woods on Schubert’s Piano Sonatas in C ...
The first concert in our 2020 Virtual MahlerFest will be a performance by Festival Artist, David Korevaar, of Franz Schubert’s valedictory Piano Sonata...
Kenneth Woods on Schubert’s Piano Sonatas in C ...
The first concert in our 2020 Virtual MahlerFest will be a performance by Festival Artist, David Korevaar, of Franz Schubert’s valedictory Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, filmed in his own music room in...