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Tugan Sokhiev conducts Mahler’s First

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Sat, Jan 11, 2025, 19:00
It is his first major work, and yet it is a mature musical statement. Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 contains everything that would characterise the composer’s later style: emotional outbursts, sudden yawning chasms, folkloric melodies, the sounds of nature, grotesque alienations. Conductor Tugan Sokhiev places this work alongside Lili Boulanger’s impressionistic, shimmering D’un matin de printemps and a newly-composed viola concerto by South Korean composer Donghoon Shin – also an admirer of Mahler. The solo part of the world premiere... Read full text

Keywords: Contemporary, Symphony Concert

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Musicians

Berliner PhilharmonikerOrchestra
Tugan SokhievConductor
Amihai GroszViola

Program

D’un matin de printempsLili Boulanger
Threadsuns for viola and orchestra, commissioned by the Stiftung Berliner Philharmoniker Foundation, the Tonkünstler Orchestra, the Minnesota Orchestra, and the Gyeonggi Philharmonic Orchestra (premiere)Donghoon Shin
Symphony No. 1 in D majorGustav Mahler
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