As a conductor, Mahler premiered many new works that are now standard concert pieces. In his scores of famous works, like Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, he made alterations to adjust for modern instruments and concert halls as well as his performance style. In this program we honor Mahler the conductor with a chance to hear Mahler's editition of that famous Beethoven symphony alongside the world premiere of Symphony No. 11 by Steve Elcock, a British composer who resides in France.
BACH/Arr. By ELGAR | Fantasia & Fugue in c-minor, BWV 537
ELCOCK | Symphony No. 11 - WORLD PREMIERE – Sponsored by the Burton Commissioning Fund
BEETHOVEN/Arr. MAHLER | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125