Michael Tilson Thomas conducts the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus. On Sept. 12, 1910, Gustav Mahler introduced Symphony No. 8 -- a massive, hulking work featuring an enormous double chorus and the ...

The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will close its 50th anniversary season and Andreas Delfs' last performance with the MSO with one of the giants of all symphonies -- Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8. The ...

Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, known as “Symphony of a Thousand,” is glory amplified. Written for huge orchestra, massive chorus and eight vocal soloists, it is a hymn of ascension to a higher level of ...

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The last Sunday of June, Michael Tilson Thomas was to conduct Mahler’s colossal Eighth Symphony, known as “Symphony of a Thousand,” in San Francisco. Hundreds of performers, highlighted by a ...

A compact disc is such a tiny thing, and Mahler's Eighth Symphony, better known as the Symphony of a Thousand, is so very big: There's something almost absurd about listening to it in a living room.

When the BSO performs the piece with the TFC and the boys of the St. Paul’s Choir School this weekend, the total number of performers will be around 300 “It is the greatest thing I have done thus far, ...

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The magnificence of the horns. That was the foremost impression of Thursday night’s performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 at Benaroya Hall by the Seattle Symphony. Close after that came brash, brassy ...

It had to end this way. Mezzo soprano Kelley O’Connor, who has collaborated with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Robert Spano frequently over the past two decades, was there. So too was a ...