Though a mainstay of major orchestras, long-haul touring may well become unsustainable even in the near future. Flying more than a hundred musicians, instruments, gear and staff around the world ...

When it comes to Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 2 (‘Resurrection’),” everything is over-the-top. From its 10 horns (most symphonies call for four), its large choruses and as many string players as ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Gustav Mahler always said his time would come. It has. A hundred years ...

Nearly 500 musicians and singers will perform during Brigham Young University School of Music's presentation of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2, "Resurrection," Friday and Saturday, April 9-10, at 7:30 ...

The Stockton Symphony will be presenting Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 in C minor, “Resurrection," on Saturday, April 5 at San Joaquin Delta College. The one-night only concert will begin at 6 p.m.

From the opening bars of the symphony’s first movement, Allegro maestoso, it was immediately clear that this performance would be special. The GNSO’s strings delivered the opening theme with clarity ...

Mahler's second symphony, known as the "Resurrection," is a real leviathan. It requires dozens of musicians, including a huge chorus, to grapple with themes of despair and defiance for more than 75 ...

The year 1911 was ill-fated for the composer Gustav Mahler. At the age of 50, he was diagnosed with a heart condition in New York and returned to Europe to seek medical attention. But treatment in a ...