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Event Series Event Series: Mahler Symphony No. 5

Mahler Symphony No. 5

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  • Van Cliburn silver medalist Joyce Yang teams with former TSO principal trumpet Conrad Jones to perform Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1.
  • The piece started as a trumpet concerto, then added piano made it a double concerto, and it finished as a piano concerto with solo trumpet.
  • Giuseppe Martucci led a group of Italian composers determined to break away from the dominance of opera in Italy’s musical life.
  • Mahler’s Symphony No. 5’s plaintive and engrossing Adagietto was popularized by Luchino Visconti’s award-winning 1971 film, Death in Venice.