Cecelia Porter Review: ‘Mahler on the Mall,’ with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra

Posted May 23, 2011 | Reviews, 

Sunday’s concert at the National Gallery of Art was devoted entirely to Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D, and conductor Kim Allen Kluge led the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra to meet the now-wrenching, now-boisterous score — a searing emotional seesaw — with a full measure of acumen and passion.