Discovering Mahler

A short introduction to Gustav Mahler from Donald Macleod.

Donald Macleod explores Mahler's childhood in Bohemia.

Donald Macleod explores Mahler's early years, and links between his symphonies and poetry

Donald Macleod explores the last decade of Mahler's life, known as the 'Alma' years.

Donald Macleod surveys Mahler's last years,marked by both misfortune and personal success

Stephen Johnson explores Mahler's First Symphony to uncover a world of musical memories.

In this Proms Music Guide, Andrew McGregor talks about Mahler's 1st Symphony.

Stephen Johnson hosts a round table discussion about Mahler's Second Symphony.

James Jolly talks to Norman Lebrecht and Jeremy Barham about Mahler's Symphony No 2.

In this Proms Music Guide, Tom Service talks about Mahler's Symphony No. 2.

Stephen Johnson explores darker undercurrents in Mahler's Symphony No. 4.

Stephen Johnson explores what Mahler's songs can tell us about his Symphony No. 5.

Christopher Cook and Julian Johnson discuss Mahler's Fifth Symphony.

In this Proms Music Guide, Tom Service talks about Mahler's 5th Symphony.

Julian Johnson compares recordings of Mahler's sixth symphony

In this Proms Music Guide, Tom Service talks about Mahler's Sixth Symphony.

Stephen Johnson reveals the inner workings of Mahler's Symphony No. 7.

In this Proms Music Guide, Andrew McGregor talks about Mahler's 7th symphony.

Julian Johnson considers recordings of Mahler's 8th Symphony,"The Symphony of a Thousand"

In this Proms Music Guide, Tom Service talks about Mahler's 9th Symphony.

Stephen Johnson discusses the merits of ten recordings of Mahler's Symphony No. 10

Stephen Johnson explores Mahler's collection of songs, Des Knaben Wunderhorn.

Richard Wigmore recommends a recording of Mahler's song collection.

Stephen Johnson on Mahler's songs in his symphonies.