Concert
Simon Rattle conducts Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand”
Sir Simon Rattle on Mahlers Symphony No. 8
Gustav Mahler’s Eighth Symphony, also known as the “Symphony of a Thousand” was performed at the Berlin Philharmonie in September 2011 under the direction of Sir Simon Rattle, who talks here about this monumental work.
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