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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.

Leonard Bernstein conducts the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in a complete performance of Gustav Mahler's song cycle Des Knaben Wunderhorn, recorded during a public performance in Tel Aviv. With soloists soprano Lucia Popp and baritone Walton Groenroos.