Movement Four - What Humanity Tells Me (S3, Ep.4)

In the fourth movement of his Third Symphony, Gustav Mahler’s ladder of consciousness reaches humanity. It is a dramatic orchestral song for mezzo soprano that explores the meaning of existence, with lyrics from Nietzsche’s book “Thus Spoke Zarathustra.”

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Starring:

*JAMES LURIE as the voice of Gustav Mahler

*PAUL HECHT as the voice of Friedrich Nietzsche

*ROBERT FASS as the voice of Siegfried Lipiner

Guests include:

*CARTER BREY - Principal Cello, New York Philharmonic

*CAROLINE KITA - Washington University in St. Louis

*IOANNIS KONSTANTAKOS - University of Athens, Greece

*MARILYN McCOY - Columbia University, New York

*JOANNA NEILLY - Oxford University, England

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