This television essay from 1985 was written by Leonard Bernstein to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Gustav Mahler's birth. Recorded in Israel, Vienna and later in London, it is punctuated by biographical interludes and illustrated by musical examples drawn from the cycle of Mahler's works recorded by Bernstein. Bernstein talks, plays and conducts various orchestras (Israel Philharmonic Orches...

English National Opera recording of Donizetti's opera Maria Stuarda. Chorus and Orchestra of English National Opera/Charles Mackerras. Recorded at the London Coliseum in 1982. Producer John Copley. Sung in English.