Program for Sunday, December 30, 2018

What the Universe Tells Me: Unraveling The Mystery of Mahler’s Third Symphony

Join us for a screening of this documentary by Jason Starr, narrated by Stockard Channing. Followed by coffee, snacks and conversation.

From the volcanoes of the South Pacific to the Alpine peaks and meadows where Mahler composed, dramatic images from the natural world give shape to the Third Symphony’s evolutionary saga. Thinkers such as Howard Gardner, Stan Brakhage and Catherine Keller join Mahler experts Henry Louis de La Grange, Donald Mitchell, Peter Franklin and Morten Solvik to introduce this masterpiece to new audiences and to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its premiere.

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Watch the trailer here.