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Adam Fischer moves Shanghai with Mahler’s ninth symphony
Updated: May 13, 2025
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The legendary 75-year-old conductor Adam Fischer led the Dusseldorf Symphony Orchestra in an unforgettable 80-minute rendition of Mahler’s ninth symphony at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on May 8. Known for his deep insight into Mahler, Fischer brought raw emotion to the stage—leaving the audience in tears during the final movement. As he plans to scale back touring after 2027, this performance was all the more precious.
