Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Zander in Soweto, June 17, 2023

Mahler Symphony No. 2
The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Benjamin Zander Conductor
Gauteng Choristers, directed by Sidwell Mhlongo
Andiswa Makana, soprano
Bongiwe Nakani Mcetywa, mezzo-soprano
Video/audio: Dave Jamrog
Tour planning and Promotion: Classical Movements
Something absolutely extraordinary happened in Soweto. The lights went out during the finale of Mahler's 2nd Symphony. Follow this link to read about what happened: blog.bostonphil.org/bpyo-2023...
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[@ashleyswu2012]

Unbearably wonderful. Thankyou.

[@raymondhummel5211]

Beautiful production from all the players, singers, technical people, and of course the conductor Benjamin Zander. Thank you for sharing all the beautiful music with all of us!

[@NomeDeArte]

Beautiful, thanks for sharing! Best regards from Argentina

[@juankliss]

The sheer power of this finale has never been so amazingly expressed as by this situation. Maestro Zander you'll live forever.

[@niek024]

The universe works in glorious ways, sometimes!

[@WorldFromTheSouth]

Gauteng Choristers choir deserve an honorable mention.

[@WorldFromTheSouth]

I was present and must say, cant be put in words. Just out of this world.