About this programme

Katie Derham ends her week in Mahler's Vienna with more music Mahler conducted and works by composers he influenced. Berg: Violin Concerto. Isabelle Faust, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado. 2.30 Berg: Altenberg Lieder, Op 4. Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado. Schumann: Symphony No 2 in C, Op 61. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado. 3.35 Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony, Op 18. Christine Schäfer (soprano), James Johnson (bass-baritone), San Francisco Symphony, conductor Christoph Eschenbach.