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...three works performed by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Zubin Mehta. In a refreshing and varied program. Mehta, the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Musical Director, also presented Maurice Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe, Suite No. 2. and the Symphony' No. 1 in D Major by Gustav Mahler...
After hearing but a few notes over the car radio, he can identify Mahler's Fifth Symphony. He can also quote Aldous Huxley. His paramour is both impressed and baffled. "Who's Aldous Huxley?" she asks...
...orchestra seemed stylistically most comfortable in the Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen. The string playing was warmer in tone and well controlled (especially the violins in the second song), as were most of the various wind solos which punctuate the work. Contralto Jane Struss was disappointing: she brought out little of the wide dynamic gradation, richness of quality, and dramatic intensity required by these songs...
...Mahler and Mozart: "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" and "Cosi Fan Tutte"--Act 1 Finale. Peabody School, 7:30 p.m., March 24, Free...
Vocal recital: by Jane Struss, controlto, and Philip Morehead, piano. Program of Bach, Brahms, Crawford, and Mahler, Kirkland House JCR. 8:30, Friday, March...