In both cities he chose to conduct Mahler. Having Leonard Bernstein, the postwar champion of Mahler’s music, as a mentor means Mahler has always been a major presence in Tilson Thomas’s three ...

What Is the Story of Hedwig and the Angry Inch? Hedwig centers on an East German transsexual, “a slip of a girlyboy,” who moves to America after a botched sex change operation. As the show ...

From a vast and mysterious opera rehearsal stage (Gustav Mahler's "home away from home" for much of his life), San Francisco Symphony Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) introduces us to ...

Hedwig Wolownik “Hedy”, 88 of Linwood, NJ and formerly of Wilmington, DE and Chester, PA, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016. Hedy was a member of the Fatima Sodality of St. Hedwig Church ...

In 1897, after months of intrigue and negotiation, during which Mahler converted to the Roman Catholic faith, he was installed as the Music Director of the Vienna Opera House. This was arguably ...

Give Mahler a cheery nursery-rhyme ditty and he’ll turn it into the bleakest of gallows marches. Don’t believe us? Have a listen to the opening of the third movement of the First Symphony.

The 2015/16 season opens and closes with Gustav Mahler’s first and last symphonies. Although the Tenth Symphony was never completed, the musicologist Deryck Cooke created his first performing ...

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Adapted from the critically acclaimed rock musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch tells the emotional tale of transgender rock singer, Hedwig, on her journey in search of stardom and love. (2001) Watch ...

‘Thin, fidgety, short, with a high, steep forehead, long dark hair and deeply penetrating bespectacled eyes’ – that was how the conductor Bruno Walter, Mahler’s one-time assistant, described him. He ...