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Hrůša Conducts Mahler 9

Jakub Hrůša leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Orchestra Hall

Todd Rosenberg Photography

This week on, Jakub Hrůša conducts Mahler’s Ninth Symphony. The broadcast opens with Shaw’s Boris Kerner, performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra Principal Percussion Cynthia Yeh and Assistant Principal Cello Kenneth Olsen, and Hailstork’s Arabesques, also performed by Yeh with CSO Flute Emma Gerstein.

Broadcast available through March 10, 2027

Caroline Shaw Boris Kerner
Kenneth Olsen cello
Cynthia Yeh percussion
October 2020

Adolphus Hailstork Arabesques
Emma Gerstein flute
Cynthia Yeh percussion
April 2021

Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 9
Jakub Hrůša conductor
June 2023

Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post music producer and audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host

This broadcast was produced by Brian Wise with assistance from Jiwon Sun, Frank Villella, and Logan Goulart. Music production was by Charlie Post. Vanessa Moss is the executive producer. Lisa Simeone is the series host. 

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