Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler’s Second Symphony

“Why have you lived? Why have you suffered?” These are elemental questions that Gustav Mahler raises in his Second Symphony. He summons up impressive forces with chorus and orchestra. Grotesque humour and yearning solo voices are also heard within this immense expressive spectrum. The conductor is Gustavo Dudamel, who has appeared regularly with the Berliner Philharmoniker as a Mahler interpreter and thrills listeners with his enthusiasm and prec...