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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

New Symposium Video Available! Saying Farewell: Musical Autobiography and the Curse of the Ninth Presented by Thomas Peattie, Associate Professor of Music at the University of Mississippi, on May 16, 2026. youtu.be/MfzgESDArIw

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Saying Farewell- Musical Autobiography & the Curse of the Ninth | Thomas Peattie | MahlerFest 39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Our recording of William Grant Still's "Dismal Swamp" with Leah Claiborne will be featured on Performance Today on Wednesday August 26. It's available online beginning around 2 am, www.yourclassical.org/performance-... And available in our store - mahlerfest.org/products/mah...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Did you miss "Four Wayfarin' Songs for Viola and Folk Ensemble" at MahlerFest in May? Or just want to hear it again? Don't fret. Lauren Spaulding and Ken Woods will perform it again on October 3 for the Create Boulder Night at eTown Hall. Tickets at info at events.humanitix.com/october-3-20...

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"Create Boulder Nights" at eTown Hall

Create Boulder, in conjunction with eTown, welcomes three great Boulder arts organizations for "Create Boulder Nights," taking place October 3rd at eTown.

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Lauren Spaulding is noted for “genre-defying” performances with “distinct sonic identity” and “ethereal refinement” (Gramophone Magazine/Musical America) while her latest album won a Grammy. Hear Lauren up close and personal in our annual house concert. mahlerfest.org/pages/sunset...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

What does Fin de siècle Vienna have to do with the 60s? Renowned music historian John Covach gave this fascinating presentation exploring the connection between the mystical world that Mahler experienced in Vienna to the spiritual exploration of the 60s. youtu.be/xw4wZrHQjcE

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Fin de siècle Vienna and the Psychedelic Sixties | John Covach | MahlerFest 39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Joseph Horowitz wrote the play "The Marriage: The Mahler's in NY." HIlan Warshaw directed the movie "Mahler in NY." They discussed their different views about Mahler's time in America at the MF39 symposium. youtu.be/D1OtJCWd0Uw

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Mahler in New York: Different Perspectives | Horowitz & Warshaw moderated by Tape | MahlerFest 39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

"You kind of have to experience it live." What a season! Join us next year for the 40th anniversary season, Mahler's 8th Symphony, and more! mahlerfest.org/pages/mf40

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

What a fantastic MahlerFest 39! This one comment sums it up: "Thank you for this year’s Mahlerfest. The communal warmth, the selfless dedication, the gracious idealism of what you’ve created – its all humanizing and (alas) rare." Thank you to everyone who participated in any way!

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

All of MahlerFest is classic but not all of MahlerFest is classical. Join us for The Who's "Tommy" live at the @bouldertheater.bsky.social on Wednesday, May 13. mahlerfest.org/blogs/mf39-e...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

“Joy drives the wheel of the great clock of the world” Soprano, April Fredrick singles out one stanza from "Ode to Joy" ahead of our performance of Mahler's Version of Beethoven's Ninth next week. mahlerfest.org/blogs/mf39-e...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Opening night is in 2 weeeks! It’s 1969. Veteran composer Franz Josef Haydn is making his first trip to London where he is swept into the dizzying world of The Who, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Hendrix, many of whom had grown up idealizing his early work in Esterhazy in the 1950s...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Don't miss your chance to save 12%! Today's the last day for Season Ticket Sales. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39-t...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

In this video, made a few years ago when Ken conducted a chamber version of Mahler’s 9th, he talks points out that “there is nothing else by anyone that’s quite like the first movement of Mahler 9.” youtu.be/eWmjfCc-zms?...

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Interpreting the 9th, Part 1: Mahler's Manners

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

"If you listen long enough and with a sufficiently open heart, the division between you and what you’re hearing breaks down. The music is inside you. It tells you the story of your own life." Read James Marcus' review in the Threepenny Review here- drive.google.com/file/d/16JEW...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Artistic Dir. Kenneth Woods invites you to MahlerFest 39 - May 13-17. The longest-running annual festival celebrating the life, legacy, & music of Gustav Mahler, all in beautiful Boulder, CO. Tickets on sale now. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 See his full 4+ minute video here - youtu.be/CZyJ9jBjm44

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

All tickets on sale now! MahlerFest 39 - Channeling Change into Creativity - May 13-17, 2026. Mahler's Ninth, Beethoven's Ninth (Mahler's Version), The Who's "Tommy," Elgar's cello concerto, and lots more. Tickets at mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39-t... Season info at mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Schalltrichter auf. The ending of movement 1 from the sxith symphony. You don't need put your bells up to get MahlerFest tickets. Season tickets are on sale now but single tickets go on sale Monday morning at 10AM MT. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Don't miss out on season tickets! Suscribers get invited to a special event and can choose their seats at Macky Auditorium before single tickets go on sale to the general public on March 2. Season details at mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 Direct ticket link - mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39-t...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

That Mahler 6 opening! Full video at youtu.be/VqXff-9Kn1I MahlerFest 39 - Channeling Change into Creativity. May 13-18, 2026. Information and tickets at mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Season Tickets & packages with lodging are on sale now. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39-t... To celebrate, here is Mahler's 6th Symphony youtu.be/VqXff-9Kn1I Season Ticket & Lodging subscribersreceive invitations to special events and have early access to pick seats at Macky Auditorium.

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Mahler Symphony No. 6 - MahlerFest 38 - Kenneth Woods

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

We've cast Alma! MF39 will include a performance of "The Marriage: The Mahlers in NY." Alma will be played by the talented Esther Van Zyl, a South African–born actor, theater-maker, and educator based in Colorado. Read more about Esther-https://mahlerfest.org/blogs/artists-blog/esther-van-zyl

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Another clip from our Korngold Symphony performance last May. Season Tickets and Packages go on sale one week from today, Feb 16, 10AM. Single Tickets March 2. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 Full Korngold performance at youtu.be/BP5N8_Ewj5Q

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Korngold refused to write concert music while Hitler was in power, later composed this celebration of peace after the war and dedicated it to FDR. Don't forget, tickets for MF39 are on sale 2/16. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 Full recording @ youtu.be/BP5N8_Ewj5Q

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Our recording of Korngold's symphony! Korngold refused to write concert music while Hitler was in power, composed this celebration of peace after the war, dedicated to FDR. Don't forget, tickets for MF39 are on sale 2/16. mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 youtu.be/BP5N8_Ewj5Q

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Korngold Symphony in F-sharp, Op. 40 - MahlerFest 38 - Kenneth Woods

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Tickets on sale in 2 weeks! MahlerFest 39 | May 13-17, 2026 Channeling Change into Creativity- MahlerFest 39 explores how a new beginning stemming from frustration, pain, or turmoil can shape an artist’s work. See the full details at mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Revisit this masterpiece by a silenced composer who captured the horrors of WWI String Sextet by Schulhoff An Austro-Czech composer in the generation after Mahler, fought in WWI and incorporated jazz as the ultimate protest music of the 1920s. youtu.be/c6T9u_DLv48

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String Sextet - Schulhoff - MahlerFest 38

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Now through December 21, receive a free CD of your choice when you spend $35 in the MahlerFest store. Pick out $35 worth of merchandise, add a CD to your cart, and use code "Holiday35" to get the CD for free. $5 shipping anywhere in the U.S. mahlerfest.org/collections

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Thank you! We had a great day yesterday - satisfied our $10k match and then some! As a thank you, here's another video from MF38! In case you missed it, there's still plenty of time before the end of the year to contribute. mahlerfest.org/pages/donate youtu.be/Jy2WpJhzcU8

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Cold Joe Lark - Jones/Butterfield Duo - MahlerFest 38

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

It's Colorado Gives Day! Please support the nonprofits that are meaningful to you. As our thank you to everyone who supports the important work nonprofits do in our community, we have published videos from "Songs of Protest & Defiance." youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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Songs of Protest and Defiance - MahlerFest 38 - May 15, 2025 - YouTube

A collection of videos from: Songs of Protest and Defiance Mah 15, 2025 Canyon Theater at the Boulder Public Library "Throughout history, poetry and music ha...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Our first video release from MahlerFest 38! "Revelge" (Reveille) (1899/1901) by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) May 15, 2025 Canyon Theater at the Boulder Public Library Brennen Guillory, Tenor Jennifer Hayghe, Piano youtu.be/yZvA5_Rx1VY

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Revelge - Mahler - Brennen Guillory - Jennifer Hayghe - MahlerFest 38

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Mahler's music has been in well over 100 films. There’s a story about a producer who asked if Mahler could write more movie scores…60 years after his death! If you donate to nonprofits on this Giving Tuesday, please consider supporting Colorado MahlerFest. www.coloradogives.org/donate/mahle...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Pete Townshend on Colbert last night. What does Pete have to do with MahlerFest? Check out our newly announced MahlerFest 39 - Channeling Change into Creativity! mahlerfest.org/pages/mf39 youtu.be/ukBwvh3-h2Y?...

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Pete Townshend On The Who's Farewell Tour, "Quadrophenia," And The Best Thing He's Ever Written

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

'Rhinelegendchen', the first single from ourupcoming Mahler 4th Symphony and Wunderhorn Songs album with soprano April Fredrick, tenor Brennen Guillory, and Kenneth Woods, conductor, is out now: open.spotify.com/track/6TkdgH...

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Des Khaben Wunderhorn: Rheinlegendchen - Live

Gustav Mahler, Colorado MahlerFest Orchestra, Kenneth Woods, April Fredrick · Des Khaben Wunderhorn: Rheinlegendchen (Live) · Song · 2025

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Our symposium is live! www.youtube.com/live/xValPGm...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

"If one could liken Mahler’s 6th Symp to a drink, it would be a double espresso chased with a shot of fernet: Intense, bitter, complex & not remotely interested in being liked. It wakes you up, knocks you sideways & leaves a long, lingering finish that tastes like existential dread... bit.ly/MF38DC

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Boulder’s MahlerFest 38 a rally cry of protest songs, defiance and the Sixth Symphony at its core

MahlerFest returns to Boulder on Wednesday and runs through May 18 with a program that embraces defiance, protest, resistance and remembrance.

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Thank you to the Boulder Weekly for not only covering MahlerFest, but covering the arts in Boulder. We're so lucky to have such a great local publication! boulderweekly.com/entertainmen...

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MahlerFest returns - Boulder Weekly

Colorado MahlerFest presents symphonies by Mahler and Korngold, May 17-18 at Macky Auditorium on the CU Boulder campus.

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

"Now... is a time when it will be interesting to see what music has to say, not only about our world today, but about our world tomorrow." MahlerFest 38 is just 13 days away! mahlerfest.org/mf38events/

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Here it is! On May 16, James Hajost will talk about how he built the box, Principal Percussionist Jack Barry will demonestrate and he might pull out some of the other unique instruments we have on stage this year. Then, you'll get a chance to try it! Full season at mahlerfest.org/mf38events/.

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Gustav Mahler (July 7th, 1860 - May 18th, 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜! You can find tickets here: mahlerfest.ticketspice.com/mahlerfest-3...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Here is Kenneth Woods introducing this season's theme. MahlerFest 38 - May 14-18, 2025 - "Defiance, Resistance, Protest, & Remembrance" as an extension of how Ken interprets Mahler 6. See the full version at youtu.be/41VdhdLdgg0. Tickets at mahlerfest.ticketspice.com/mahlerfest-3... #Mahler

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Check out the schedule for MahlerFest 38 coming up this May! ✨🎻 Click the link below to purchase your tickets! mahlerfest.ticketspice.com/mahlerfest-3...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Tickets will be on sale soon. If you don't already get our emails, sign up now so you don't miss any important information. mahlerfest.org/join-our-mai...

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Check us out at the end of Performance Today! yourclassical.org/episode/2025... Every Mahler symphony packed into 5 minutes. Can you find them? George Morton: Mahler, A Final Frontier-Fantasy on Themes of Mahler and Courage Concert Record Date: 5/21/2022

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Our friends at Boulder Opera invite you to an exciting & dramatic double bill of Puccini at the Dairy Arts Center! Get 10% discount with code BOC10 when you get your tickets before Jan 30th. Feb. 7 | 7 PM Feb. 8 | 7 PM Feb. 9 | 3 PM Get your tickets here! bit.ly/puccinis-double-bill

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Through 1/19, everything in the MahlerFest Store is 20% off! Use coupon code 20for2025 at checkout to enjoy the discount on all orders over $30. Recordings Books and scores Signed art prints of "Mahler, the Conductor" and much more! mahlerfest.org/shop/

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Today's the day! What day? It's Colorado Gives Day AND the day we share our full performance of Mahler 4 from last May! The full video is available at youtu.be/bkAdIdPLOHU.

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Colorado MahlerFest @mahlerfest.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

If you're going to perform brass quintet music at MahlerFest, you should include some Mahler! This is a short clip of “Die zwei blauen Augen” (“The Two Blue Eyes”) from Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen arr. by Michael Drennan. See the performance (in full quality) at youtu.be/XIHw5k1qXX4

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