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Renowned conductor Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's Symphony No 6 at London's Barbican, a powerful work which had huge personal significance.

Renowned conductor Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's Symphony No 6, a powerful work which had huge personal significance and in which Mahler wrote some of his darkest, most devastating and prophetically autobiographical music. It is in the finale where the most telling and famous characteristic of the symphony is heard, the crushing hammer blows of fate.

1 hour, 30 minutes

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Sat 6 Dec 2008 02:20

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Presenter Sara Mohr-Pietsch

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