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Boston Symphony Orchestra at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall

Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on August 13, 2018

Where

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall
881 7th Avenue
New York, NY
Map
212-247-7800

When

Mon, November 19, 2018
8:00 pm

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Musicians

About

Håkan Hardenberger is called on to play trumpet, piccolo trumpet, and cow horn—as well as sing and play simultaneously—in HK Gruber’s marvelously eclectic showpiece that opens the program. Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, a magnificent five-movement journey from despair to joy, is one of his most popular works. He believed that a symphony should embrace the world, and it’s all here: an opening funeral march, folk-inspired dances, a waltz, and exuberantly high spirits in the finale. The unforgettable and unsurpassable heart of the work is the Adagietto, a sublime love letter for strings and harp Mahler wrote for his wife, Alma...

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