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With nine new recordings of Mahler’s epic Resurrection Symphony this year alone, which rises above the rest?

The second – the ‘Resurrection’ – was the first Mahler symphony ever to be recorded, and it is still today an essential work in any conductor’s catalogue. But with hundreds of recordings, from Ormandy to Bernstein and Rattle, which does our reviewer recommend?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19

BBCSO/Järvi/Kavakos review – virtuosic violinist makes fiendishly light work of Tchaikovsky

The intricate concerto was paired with the world premiere of Dani Howard’s likable Concerto for Brass and a lush Scriabin symphony, all admirably led by Paavo Järvi

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

Paavo Järvi to succeed Edward Gardner at helm of London Philharmonic

The Estonian will take over as chief conductor of ‘this wonderful historic orchestra’ from the 2028/29 season, when Gardner’s current contract ends

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3

Classical home listening: Igor Levit takes on Tristan; an ideal John Adams primer

Levit ranges from Wagner to Henze with the Leipzig Gewandhaus, while Paavo Järvi and the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich celebrate their artist-in-residence

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2022