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Renowned conductor Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's gigantic choral Symphony No 2 (the Resurrection) at the Barbican in London.

Renowned conductor Valery Gergiev and the London Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's gigantic Symphony No 2 (the Resurrection) at the Barbican in London. One of Mahler's choral symphonies, it begins with a huge funeral march and questions whether there is life after death, with the work as a whole marking the progression from darkness to light and from death to everlasting life.

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Sat 29 Nov 200802:45

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