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Major Mahler cycle planned for May 2021

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norman lebrecht

March 23, 2020

While the Concertgebouw’s Mahler cycle in May 2020 is looking increasingly unlikely, the Leipzig Gewandhaus today announced a full symphonic cycle for May 2021.

Ten international orchestras will be involved.

Sofia Gubaidulina, 88, is to be Gewandhaus composer for the next two seasons.

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