1901 Concert Berlin 16-12-1901 – Symphony No. 4

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  • Chronology: Year 1901
  • Location: Kroll Oper
  • Nature: Third subscription concert, Novitaten concert
  • Program: Liszt, Mahler, Rosch, Strauss
  • Composition Mahler:
  • Soloist: Thila Plaichinger (1868-1939)
  • Conductor: Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
  • Orchestra: Berlin Tonkunstler orchestra, recently founded and directed by Richard Strauss, for the distinct purpose to perform contemporary music, one hundred players
  • Chorus: No
  • Concert number: c143
  • Notes: The general rehearsal took place 15-12-1901. First performance in Berlin of Mahler – Symphony No. 4, which Richard Strauss (1864-1949) was to conduct, but after the first rehearsal Mahler persuaded him to hand the baton over to him

1901 Concert Berlin 16-12-1901 – Symphony No. 4

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