The Symphony #5 by Austrian composer Gustav Mahler begins in a loud and bombastic way with a trumpet solo that is followed soon with many Brass instruments joining in.
At some point, however, listener requires some relief, ad Mahler provided this via an amazing slow movement known as the “Adagietto”.
Yes, this is sad and introspective music but also represents sounds that nourish the soul.
Listen now to this amazing. Adagietto from Mahler’s 5th symphony:
