Episode 4
Mahler's relationship with his wife is dealt a hammer blow with the death of their daughter. Donald Macleod explores the emotional consequences, including a musical response of the deepest intensity.
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Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde: Der Trunkene im Fr眉hling
Performer: Peter Schreier (tenor), Berlin Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling (conductor)
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony no 9 Rondo
Performer: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons (conductor)
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Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde: Der Abschied
Performer: Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
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