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According to some it is his greatest symphonic work, for Schönberg and Berg it is a brilliant example of harmonic invention, critics have been attracted to it since the first performance. And yet, Gustav Mahler's Seventh Symphony remains among the least known. Riccardo Chailly opens the 2025 season of the Filarmonica della Scala by choosing a rare work, tortuous since its gestation in the summer of 1905, which took place “in a fit of fury” as his wife Alma wrote. The Maestro shows us all the richness of this work, enclosed in a vast and changing orchestral group, which paints those unforgettable soundscapes that are typically Mahlerian.
Music Director of Teatro alla Scala and Principal Conductor of Filarmonica della Scala Riccardo Chailly is one of the most important conductors of his generation.
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