Exclusively for the Faber website, Norman Lebrecht talks us through Why Mahler?, his fascinating celebration of one of the most important classical composers, and one of the most enduringly popular.

Norman Lebrecht: Why Mahler?

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Norman Lebrecht: Why Mahler?

Norman Lebrecht: Why Mahler?