Beethoven's Ninth (Mahler's Version)

Beethoven's Ninth (Mahler's Version)

Saturday, May 16, 7:30 PM
Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant Street, Boulder

6:30 PM | Pre-concert talk TBD

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As a conductor, Mahler premiered many new works that are now standard concert pieces. In his scores of famous works, like Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, he made alterations to adjust for modern instruments and concert halls as well as his performance style. In this program we honor Mahler the conductor with a chance to hear Mahler's edition of that famous Beethoven symphony alongside the world premiere of Symphony No. 11 by Steve Elcock, a British composer who resides in France.

  • BACH/Arr. by ELGAR | Fantasia & Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
  • ELCOCK | Symphony No. 11 - WORLD PREMIERE – Sponsored by the Burton Commissioning Fund
  • BEETHOVEN/Arr. MAHLER | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125

MahlerFest Orchestra
Kenneth Woods, Conductor
Boulder Concert Chorale – Dr. Vicki Burrichter, Artistic Director
Hannah Benson, Alto
April Fredrick, Soprano
Brennen Guillory, Tenor
Andrew Konopak, Bass

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