Mahler’s “1st Symphony” arranged for chamber ensemble on tonight’s “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on FM 90.9 you’ll hear a chamber-sized version of Mahler’s “1st Symphony” from Heimbach, Germany on the “Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts”. Also on the program, Stephan’s “Music for Seven String instruments” and music excerpts by Mozart and Dvorak.

Wednesday, March 28: Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts (DWF 17/18, No. 13)

Tensions in Heimbach 

Location: Power plant, Heimbach
Soloists: Sharon Kam, clarinet (1,4) Elisabeth Kufferath, viola (1,2,3,4) Kiveli Dörken, piano (1)
Florian Donderer, violin (2,4) Sarah Christian, violin (2,3) Gustav Rivinius, cello (2,3)
Edicson Ruiz, double bass (2) Jana Boušková, harp (2,4) Herbert Schuch, piano (2,3)
Amy Yule, flute & piccolo (4) Steven Hudson, oboe (4) Theo Plath, bassoon (4)
Sibylle Mahni, horn (4) Peter Dörpinghaus, trumpet (4) Emily White, trombone (4)
Christian Tetzlaff, violin (4) Tanja Tetzlaff, cello (4) Rick Stotjn, double bass (4)
Stefan Rapp, percussion (4) Paul Donat, percussion (4)
Conductor: Lars Vogt (4)
(1) Mozart: Trio in E-flat Major for Clarinet, viola and piano, K. 498, 1st and 2nd movements
(2) Rudi Stephan (German, 1887 – 1915): Music for seven string instruments
(3) Dvorak: Piano quartet No.1 in D Major, op. 23, 2nd and 3rd movements
(4) Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major (in the version for chamber ensemble by Iain Farrington)

Recorded by Deutschlandfunk Cologne (DLF) in the Power Plant in Heimbach on June 22, 2017