Gilbert Kaplan | First Performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 (9-9-82)

Gilbert Kaplan First Performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 - Movement V American Symphony Orchestra | Avery Fisher Hall | NYC September 9, 1982 *** We found 4 film reels marked with just the date 9-9-82 in a dusty storage box while we we were closing down our father’s office a month ago. No one in our family had ever seen this footage that captures the first time he ever stepped on a podium to conduct. This is the last 8 minutes of that performance and the moment he realized that he was about t
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