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John Barbirolli

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The third installment of our Mahler 150th Anniversary Celebration!Mahlers Ninth Symphony, conducted by Barbirolli with the RAI Orchestra of Turin, takes center stage!A straightforward interpretation of Mahler, tackled head-on alongside the orchestra!In 1963, Barbirolli conducted Mahlers Symphony No. 9 from the podium of the Berlin Philharmonic, receiving praise not only from the audience but also from the orchestra members themselves for his magnificent performance. This concert led to a recording of Mahlers Symphony No. 9 by Barbirolli and the Berlin Philharmonic for EMI, which was hailed as the definitive recordinga reputation it still holds today. Barbirolli took up Mahlers works surprisingly early in his career, and listeners can enjoy a wide variety of his performances of Mahlers worksboth in the studio and livewith various orchestras. The recording of Mahlers Symphony No. 9 included he