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THIS ISSUE: Remembering Art Dudley. On April 14, 1895, Mahler’s Symphony No.2, “Resurrection,” premiered in Berlin.1 Mahler wrote a program for this symphony prior to a performance six years later, in Dresden. Here is what he wrote about the first mo

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JÜRGEN REIS, 59, whom John Atkinson respectfully describes as “an engineer’s engineer,” joined MBL in 1982, when the company was three years old. After improving the original MBL preamp, he designed MBL’s first three-way speaker system, the MBL 101,