Lecture
Judge Dennis Davis
Gustav Mahler
Summary
An in-depth appreciation of Mahler’s fifth and sixth symphonies, with their contrasting light and dark tones, and how these magnificent works, written more than a century ago, still resonate with us today.
Judge Dennis Davis
Dennis Davis is a judge of the High Court of South Africa and judge president of the Competition Appeals Court of South Africa. He has held professorial appointments at the University of Cape Town and University of the Witwatersrand, as well as numerous visiting appointments at Cambridge, Harvard, New York University, and others. He has authored eleven books, including Lawfare: Judging Politics in South Africa.