Mahler Resurrection Bernstein Finale Ecstasy

Mahler Resurrection Bernstein Finale Ecstasy

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The finale of Gustav Mahler’s spinetingling “Resurrection” Symphony, conducted by Leonard Bernstein. Of course, the piece is so much more powerful – ecstatic and exhausting – when you take the full, 90-minute pilgrimage, but even excerpted, as here, it still puts my hair on end. Eat your heart out, Bradley Cooper. And happy birthday, Gustav Mahler!

The whole thing, probably riddled with YouTube ads:


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