Slatkin, DSO in top form for Mahler's 5th Symphony

Gustav Mahler sought to cram into his music an entire universe of sounds and experience, which begs an interesting question: How do you start such a journey? One of the composer's most dramatic answers opens the Symphony No. 5, the second half of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's compelling Mozart and Mahler program this weekend conducted by music director Leonard Slatkin.

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