The broadcaster, critic, composer and author Stephen Johnson has recently published a new study of Mahler's Symphony No 8 – The Eighth: Mahler and the World in 1910. James Jolly spoke to him about the book: why Mahler's Eighth and the extraordinary story of its 1910 Munich premiere.
https://www.gramophone.co.uk/other/article/stephen-johnson-discusses-mahler-s-eighth-symphony
