Composer Russell Steinberg discusses Mahler’s heavenly Fourth Symphony and the world premiere of Steven Mackey’s trumpet concerto.

This talk was given at the first performance of Dudamel Conducts Mahler at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Pieces discussed:

Jessie MONTGOMERY Strum

Steven MACKEY Shivaree: Fantasy for Trumpet and Orchestra (world premiere, LA Phil commission with generous support from Ellen and Arnold Zetcher)

MAHLER Symphony No. 4

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