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Lorin Maazel Conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 8

May 20, 2022, 9:00 pm

Lorin Maazel (Photo: Barbara Haws /Chris Lee, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped and darkened, via Wikimedia Commons)

Conductor Lorin Maazel leads this star-studded performance of Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand.”

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Mahler: Symphony No. 8
Christine Brewer, soprano; Nancy Gustafson, soprano; Jeanine De Bique, soprano; Mary Phillips, mezzo-soprano; Nancy Maultsby, mezzo-soprano; Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor; Wolfgang Schöne, bass; Jason Grant, bass-baritone; New York Choral Artists; The Dessoff Symphonic Choir; Brooklyn Youth Chorus; Lorin Maazel, conductor

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Lorin Maazel Conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 8

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