Host and Producer Aaron Cohen shares excerpts of his early research into Mahler’s Fifth Symphony as he begins production on Season 5.
Guests include:
• David Bilger, former Principal Trumpet, Philadelphia Orchestra
• Stefan Dohr, Principal Horn, Berlin Philharmonic
• Marina Mahler, Granddaughter of Gustav Mahler and President of the Mahler Foundation
• Christopher Martin, Principal Trumpet, New York Philharmonic
• Paul Merkelo, Principal Trumpet, Montreal Symphony Orchestra
• Michael Sachs, Principal Trumpet, Cleveland Orchestra
Music used in Episode 7. All titles used with permission.
Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
By Gustav Mahler
Performed by the Cologne Gurzenich Orchestra, conducted by Markus Stenz
Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
Oehms Classics (OC650)
Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
By Gustav Mahler
Performed by the Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, with Stefan Dohr as horn soloist.
Courtesy of the Berlin Philharmonic
Digital Concert Hall (April 7, 2011)
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
By Modest Mussorgsky/Ravel
Performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Neeme Järvi
Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
Chandos (CHAN8849W)
Pétrouchka, Tableau 3: Dance of the Ballerina
By Igor Stravinsky
Performed by the Sinfonieorchester Basel, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies
Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
Sinfonieorchester Basel (SOB11)
© 2020 Aaron Cohen