Gustav Mahler

Join us on Sunday, April 13 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you Mahler's Symphony No. 9 in D major and a moving new work by Jake Heggie: Songs for Murdered Sisters, performed by baritone Joshua Hopkins with a libretto by Margaret Atwood. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the program.

Join us on Sunday, March 16 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, March 17 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you a single work: Mahler’s massive Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and three local choirs: the Philadelphia Boys’ and Girls’ Choirs, and the women of the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir.

Join us on Sunday, Dec 15 at 1 p.m. on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. on WRTI HD-2 as The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert brings you works by Gustav Mahler and his wife, Alma Schindler-Mahler.

The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert presents Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 (“Titan”) with guest conductor Rafael Payare, as well as a piano concerto composed by Jimmy López Bellido for Javier Perianes.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin calls the Ninth Symphony "Mahler at his purest." Hear a sublime 2019 performance in this encore presentation of The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert on WRTI.

The music that haunts the Oscar-nominated film is a calling card for conductor Rafael Payare.

For the Philadelphia-born pianist Uri Caine, jazz and classical music have long been two sides of the same coin. He recently spoke with Nate Chinen about the legacy of his acclaimed tribute to Gustav Mahler, released 25 years ago.

Join us on Sunday, May 23rd at 1 PM on WRTI 90.1 and Monday, May 24th at 7 PM on WRTI HD-2 to hear The Philadelphia Orchestra perform Gustav Mahler’s last…

Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 9 was the last symphony the Austrian composer completed before he died. Philadelphia Orchestra Music Director Yannick…

At a time when renewal of hope is so important, WRTI is proud to rebroadcast the transcendent "Resurrection" Symphony of Gustav Mahler on Sunday, January…