A composition that’s widely considered to be Leonard Bernstein’s finest concert piece is on the Omaha Symphony’s program this weekend. “Serenade,” written in 1954 after Bernstein read Plato’s ...
I’ve been bemoaning the lack of time and funds that kept me from spending 12 days in New York to hear the complete symphonies of Mahler performed at Carnegie Hall by the Staatskapelle Berlin. That ...
When Leonard Bernstein died last October, the most important project he left unfinished was his second recording of the complete symphonies of Gustav Mahler. The project was for Deutsche Grammophon ...
The pairing of Leonard Bernstein’s “Opening Prayer” with Gustav Mahler’s “Ninth Symphony” concludes the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s 2008-2009 season focus on two of the greatest composers of the ...
Sometimes the people behind the music are just as interesting as the music itself. With this presumption, Leonard Bernstein and Gustav Mahler have been thoughtfully paired up for two Elgin Symphony ...