Big emotions

With Richard Wagner and Béla Bartók in tow, Christiane Karg and Susanne Mälkki explore the outer limits of the human soul – a feast for opera fans. Anja Bihlmaier brings light and festivity to Beethoven's Second Symphony, while Gautier Capuçon revels in Camille Saint-Saëns' First Cello Concerto. (Gürzenich Kapellmeister) Andrés Orozco-Estrada devotes himself to the mysteries of Gustav Mahler's First Symphony. What better way to celebrate great emotions?