From an opening of brutal tragedy, Mahler's Resurrection Symphony sweeps through tender love song and rustic simplicity to an overwhelming, transcendent choral finale. WASO is conducted by Asher Fisch ...
Give Mahler a cheery nursery-rhyme ditty and he’ll turn it into the bleakest of gallows marches. Don’t believe us? Have a listen to the opening of the third movement of the First Symphony.