This week Riccardo Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Mahler’s First Symphony, almost exactly one hundred years since Frederick Stock first conducted it in Chicago.
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Mahler’s First . . . and ‘cows and chickens’
Published June 17, 2014
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Bernard Haitink conducts the CSO in Mahler's First Symphony.
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