American conductor Kenneth Woods is writing a blog about Mahler's Symphonies, from a performer's perspective.  The blog has already begun and over the course of Mahler in Manchester, Kenneth will look at each of the symphonies.

Visit the Mahler in Manchester Blog

Listen to the podcast of Kenneth interviewing Gianandrea Noseda

About Kenneth Woods

Hailed by the Washington Post as an ‘up-and-coming conductor’ and a ‘true star’ of the podium, conductor and cellist Kenneth Woods is Principal Guest Conductor of Orchestra of the Swan and Conductor of the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales. He has worked with many orchestras of international distinction including the National Symphony Orchestra, the Cincinnati Symphony, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and the State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra. He has also appeared on the stages of some of the world’s leading music festivals, including Aspen, Lucerne, Round Top and Scotia. His work on the concert platform and in the recording studio has led to numerous broadcasts on BBC Radio 3, National Public Radio, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. His debut CD with Northern Sinfonia, featuring orchestral works of Hans Gal, will be released by Avie records in April 2010.