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Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler - Movement Four - What Humanity Tells Me

Movement Four - What Humanity Tells Me

01/16/23 • 28 min

Embrace Everything - The World of Gustav Mahler

In the fourth movement of his Third Symphony, Gustav Mahler’s ladder of consciousness reaches humanity. It is a dramatic orchestral song for mezzo soprano that explores the meaning of existence, with lyrics from Nietzsche’s book “Thus Spoke Zarathustra.”

Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler, Paul Hecht as the voice of Friedrich Nietzsche, and Robert Fass as the voice of Siegfried Lipiner.

Guests include Carter Brey (Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic), Caroline Kita (Washington University in St. Louis), Ioannis Konstantakos (University of Athens, Greece), Marilyn McCoy (Columbia University, New York) and Joanna Neilly (Oxford University, England).

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In the fourth movement of his Third Symphony, Gustav Mahler’s ladder of consciousness reaches humanity. It is a dramatic orchestral song for mezzo soprano that explores the meaning of existence, with lyrics from Nietzsche’s book “Thus Spoke Zarathustra.”

Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler, Paul Hecht as the voice of Friedrich Nietzsche, and Robert Fass as the voice of Siegfried Lipiner.

Guests include Carter Brey (Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic), Caroline Kita (Washington University in St. Louis), Ioannis Konstantakos (University of Athens, Greece), Marilyn McCoy (Columbia University, New York) and Joanna Neilly (Oxford University, England).

SUPPORT US PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=91819874

SEE THE NEW EMBRACE EVERYTHING MUG ON OUR SUPPORT PAGE:

https://www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/donate.html

FOR A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE OR ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION, SUPPORT US ON FRACTURED ATLAS:

https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/embrace-everything-the-world-of-gustav-mahler

Contributions of any size are appreciated.

For more information, contact us at [email protected]

EPISODE LINKS:

Season 3, Episode 4: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/s3e4.html

Embrace Everything Website: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org

EMBRACE EVERYTHING SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theworldofgustavmahler

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BONUS CONTENT:

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PODCAST LINKS:

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Spotify: spoti.fi/3TjHfb7

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undefined - Movement Three - What the Animals in the Forest Tell Me

Movement Three - What the Animals in the Forest Tell Me

Gustav Mahler made animals the next step upward on his ladder of consciousness in the third movement of his Third Symphony. Summoning both humor and tragedy, he portrays the sounds of the forest, from sweetly singing nightingales to fearsome creatures.

Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler, Paul Hecht as the voice of Friedrich Nietzsche, Laura Gragtmans as the voice of Natalie Bauer-Lechner, Billy Lyons as the voice of Arthur Schopenhauer, and Gary Tiedemann as the voice of Gustav Theodor Fechner

Guests include Kent Nagano (General Music Director of the Hamburg State Opera, and Chief Conductor of the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra ), Carter Brey (Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic), Bill Hudgins (Principal Clarinet, Boston Symphony Orchestra), Christopher Martin (Principal Trumpet, New York Philharmonic, Marilyn McCoy (Columbia University, New York), and Joanna Neilly (Oxford University, England).

SUPPORT US PATREON:

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FOR A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE OR ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION, SUPPORT US ON FRACTURED ATLAS:

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Contributions of any size are appreciated.

For more information, contact us at [email protected]

EPISODE LINKS:

Season 3, Episode 3: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/s3e3.html

Embrace Everything Website: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org

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undefined - Movement Five - What the Angels Tell Me

Movement Five - What the Angels Tell Me

Angels are the next step on Gustav Mahler’s ladder of consciousness. In the joyful fifth movement of his Third Symphony, the orchestra is joined by a children’s choir and a women’s choir giving voice to the angels.

Starring James Lurie as the voice of Gustav Mahler, Paul Hecht as the voice of Friedrich Nietzsche, and Robert Fass as the voice of Siegfried Lipiner.

Guests include James Burton (Choral Director, Boston Symphony Orchestra), Megan and Hannah Laurence (Choristers, Boston Symphony Orchestra Children’s Chorus), Eamonn Greiner (Chorister, Saint Paul's Boys' Choir, Boston), Caroline Kita (Washington University in St. Louis), Marilyn McCoy (Columbia University, New York), and Joanna Neilly (Oxford University, England).

SUPPORT US PATREON:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=91819874

SEE THE NEW EMBRACE EVERYTHING MUG ON OUR SUPPORT PAGE:

https://www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/donate.html

FOR A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE OR ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION, SUPPORT US ON FRACTURED ATLAS:

https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/embrace-everything-the-world-of-gustav-mahler

Contributions of any size are appreciated.

For more information, contact us at [email protected]

EPISODE LINKS:

Season 3, Episode 5: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/s3e5.html

Embrace Everything Website: www.theworldofgustavmahler.org

EMBRACE EVERYTHING SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theworldofgustavmahler

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theworldofgustavmahler/

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Bluesky :https://bsky.app/profile/worldofmahler.bsky.social

BONUS CONTENT:

https://www.theworldofgustavmahler.org/extras.html

PODCAST LINKS:

Apple Podcasts: apple.co/3YU4tWn

Spotify: spoti.fi/3TjHfb7

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