BBC Music

Bernstein on Mahler: The Little Drummer Boy (1985x1)

Air date: Sep 28, 1985

Leonard Bernstein celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of composer Gustav Mahler with a musical essay that explores the roots of Mahler's inspiration. Featuring soloists Janet Baker, Christa Ludwig, Edith Mathis, Lucia Popp and Walton Groenross and the London Symphony, Israel Philharmonic and Vienna Philharmonic orchestras.