Jason Starr
December 19th, 2020 Jason Starr – Documentary Filmmaker This time the Spotlight is on Jason Starr, the documentary filmmaker whose explorations of Mahler’s symphonies have opened up new perspectives on these masterpieces to audiences far and wide. Mr. Starr explains why it is that Mahler so fascinates him and the challenges that are posed when […]
Interpreting Mahler’s Music Tempo
October 17th, 2020 Lew Smoley – President of The Gustav Mahler Society of New York The first program in a series of presentations entitled “Interpreting Mahler’s Music” is about Tempo. GMSNY President Lew Smoley explores an important passage from three Mahler symphonies: The march theme that opens the Sixth Symphony, the first theme from the […]