Semyon Bychkov conducts the CSO in Mahler’s 3rd Symphony on tonight’s Evening Concert
"A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything". - Gustav Mahler
Thomas Hampson in recital on “Carnegie Hall Live” on the “Evening Concert”
Once upon a time, there was a young man who grew up to be a world famous singer. That young man is now a seasoned veteran, Thomas Hampson.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the CSO, pianist Jeremy Denk and Beethoven’s 3rd Piano Concerto
It's a potent mix of pianistic virtuosity and mastery of the orchestral score when pianist Jeremy Denk joins Michael Tilson Thomas and the CSO in Bethoven's Third Piano Concerto.
Michael Tilson Thomas conducts the San Francisco Symphony in Mahler’s 9th Symphony
"It is terrifying, and paralyzing, as the strands of sound disintegrate ... in ceasing, we lose it all. But in letting go, we have gained everything." - Leonard Bernstein on Mahler's Ninth Symphony, tonight's featured work with the San Francsico Symphony.
Donald Runnicles leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Mahler’s 5th Symphony
What is it with "5th Symphonies" (Beethoven, Dvorak, Mahler, others) being such amazing works? Tonight's Mahler 5th Symphony includes the "time-stopping Adagietto" movement.