Shelley Conducts Mahler’s “Resurrection”

National Arts Centre 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa

Gustav Mahler once remarked, “A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything.” And in his “Resurrection” Symphony, the Austrian composer creates not only a world, but an expansive universe of his own—pushing the boundaries of symphonic music with an apocalyptic work for massive orchestra, offstage brass bands, full choir, pipe organ, and two […]

Shelley Conducts Mahler’s “Resurrection”

National Arts Centre 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa

Gustav Mahler once remarked, “A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything.” And in his “Resurrection” Symphony, the Austrian composer creates not only a world, but an expansive universe of his own—pushing the boundaries of symphonic music with an apocalyptic work for massive orchestra, offstage brass bands, full choir, pipe organ, and two […]