MahlerFest Blog

As Assistant Conductor at the Colorado MahlerFest this May, I had the great pleasure of using the new Breitkopf edition
BEYERS, DEVANE, KOREVAAR STANDOUT PERFORMERS AT MAHLERFEST XXXII By Kelly Dean Hansen, Freelance Classical Music Writer Published "Wunderhorn" the Journal
Originally aired on KGNU Radio in Boulder, here's a recent conversation between our Artistic Director, Kenneth Woods, and broadcaster Chris
By Kenneth Woods In all the long history of symphonic music, with the possible exception of Berlioz, there has probably
The main orchestra concert of MahlerFest XXXII opens with a performance of Beethoven's 'Leonore" Overture No. 3 incorporating Mahler's 'Retuschen".
On the 19th of May, Colorado MahlerFest will give the world premiere of the new Critical Edition of Mahler's First
26 March 2019 – For Immediate Release   “The Colorado MahlerFest in and around the city of Boulder is one
What is it about MahlerFest? When I came to Boulder for my first festival in 2016, I really didn’t know
Beethoven (arr. Mahler)- String Quartet in F minor, op. 95 “Serioso” We often think of Beethoven as having three basic
-- By Kenneth woods Gustav Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde is a work that ends with the beginning of
Unfinished/Unheard -- By Kenneth Wooods In the 100+ years since his death, Mahler’s 10th Symphony has become possibly the most
2017 Visiting Composer David Matthews and his brother Colin played a key role in the preparation of the final versions of
Tempo Relationships in the Adagio of Mahler's Tenth Symphony; and two wrong notes -- Colin Matthews (Originally published in The
Mahler hiking in The Dolomite Mountains Mahler was a very busy conductor and composed only in the summers, in the
1990's MahlerFest III featured the Third Symphony, and there was now a definite plan to do one symphony a year,