Résumé: Seen in hundreds of theatres across North and South America, this is the emotionally charged culmination of Gustavo Dudamel’s 2012 Mahler cycles in Los Angeles and Caracas: Mahler's Symphony No. 8, the "Symphony of a Thousand" - 1400 American and Venezuelan performers assembled for a once-in-a-generation event and one of the most ambitious live recordings ever made. “This was not just a grand performance, it was a communal one. The chorus, which included 400 children who sang from memory, was simply...