Season 1 focuses on Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D major (1888), taking listeners back to the work’s origins in the street songs, folk tunes and bugle calls of Mahler’s childhood. Each episode is devoted to a movement of the symphony.

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Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler and Laura Gragtmans as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner.

Guests include conductors Kent Nagano and Michael Tilson Thomas; principal musicians of the Boston Symphony, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam; and scholars from Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Washington University in St. Louis, Los Angeles City College and the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna.

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Gustav Mahler’s First Symphony is the story of a young man beginning his journey through life. In fact, it is Mahler himself, looking at the world with wide-eyed wonder. Originally, he titled the first movement “Spring Without End,” for its depiction of the joys of nature.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

*LAURA GRAGTMANS as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner

Guests include:

*MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS – Conductor (San Francisco Symphony, New World Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra)

*KENT NAGANO – Conductor (Hamburg State Opera and Philharmonic, Montreal Symphony Orchestra)

*WILLIAM HUDGINS - Principal Clarinet, Boston Symphony Orchestra

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University

*CAROLINE KITA - Washington University in St. Louis

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In the second movement of his First Symphony, Gustav Mahler draws upon the dance music of his youth. As his mood becomes more exuberant, so too, does the music.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

*LAURA GRAGTMANS as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner

Guests include:

*MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS – Conductor (San Francisco Symphony, New World Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra)

*KENT NAGANO – Conductor (Hamburg State Opera and Philharmonic, Montreal Symphony Orchestra)

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University

*PHILIP V. BOHLMAN - University of Chicago

*CHRISTIAN GLANZ - University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna

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EPISODE LINKS:

Season 1, Episode 2: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/episode2.html

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Colorado Mahlerfest 39 is coming up! May 13 to 17 in Boulder, Colorado.

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Early audiences found the third movement of Gustav Mahler’s First Symphony grotesque, macabre and unsettling. Inspired by an engraving entitled “The Huntsman’s Funeral,” Mahler juxtaposes death with humor, incorporating a popular children's melody—a brilliant touch that still delights and spooks audiences today.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

*LAURA GRAGTMANS as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner

Guests include:

*WILLIAM HUDGINS - Principal Clarinet, Boston Symphony Orchestra

*DOMINIC SELDIS - Principal Bass, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University

*PHILIP V. BOHLMAN - University of Chicago

*CHRISTIAN GLANZ - University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna

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Season 1, Episode 3: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/episode3.html

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Gustav Mahler originally titled his First Symphony “Titan,” because of the mighty struggle between his hero and fate, a monumental battle that reaches its climax in the fourth movement.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

*LAURA GRAGTMANS as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner

Guests include:

*MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS – Conductor (San Francisco Symphony, New World Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra)

*WILLIAM HUDGINS - Principal Clarinet, Boston Symphony Orchestra

*JENNIFER MONTONE - Principal Horn, Philadelphia Orchestra

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University

*CHRISTINE LEE GENGARO - Los Angeles City College

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Season 1, Episode 4: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/episode4.html

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Season 2 focuses on Mahler’s Second Symphony in C minor (1888-1894), delving into Mahler’s gigantic musical exploration of life, death, and what lies beyond. Each episode is devoted to a movement of the symphony.

Winner of a Gold Award at the 2022 New York Festivals Radio Awards and a 2022 Signal Award.

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Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler, Laura Gragtmans as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner and Robert Fass as the voice of Siegfried Lipiner.

Guests include conductors Kent Nagano and Michael Tilson Thomas; principal musicians of the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra; and scholars from Columbia University, Washington University in St. Louis, Los Angeles City College, and Oxford University in England.

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Mahler’s Second Symphony begins with the funeral for the hero of his First Symphony. The dramatic music rages with sorrow and anger...but also hope, for life after death.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

Guests include:

*KENT NAGANO – Conductor (Hamburg State Opera and Philharmonic, Montreal Symphony Orchestra)

*CARTER BREY - Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic

*AUSTIN HOWLE - Principal Tuba, Montreal Symphony Orchestra

*MATTHEW McDONALD - Principal Bass, Berlin Philharmonic

*MICHAEL SACHS - Principal Trumpet, Cleveland Orchestra

*CAROLINE KITA - Washington University in St. Louis

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University, New York

*JOANNA NEILLY - Oxford University, England

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Season 2, Episode 1: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/s2e1.html

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For his Second Symphony, Mahler created a second movement he described as a memory, “a ray of sunlight, pure and cloudless, out of the hero’s life.” The music is bittersweet.

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

Guests include:

*MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS – Conductor (San Francisco Symphony, New World Symphony, London Symphony Orchestra)

*CARTER BREY - Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic

*MATTHEW AUCOIN - Composer/Conductor

*D.D. JACKSON - Jazz Pianist/Composer

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University, New York

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EPISODE LINKS:

Season 2, Episode 2: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/s2e2.html

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