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    • A comprehensive biography of the Austro-Bohemian composer and conductor Gustav Mahler, who bridged the 19th and 20th centuries with his innovative and influential works. Learn about his life, music, influences, legacy and more. See more

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    Gustav Mahler was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the … See more

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    The Mahler family came from eastern Bohemia, now in the Czech Republic, and were of humble circumstances—the composer's grandmother had been a street pedlar. Bohemia was then part of the Austrian E… See more

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    Deryck Cooke and other analysts have divided Mahler's composing life into three distinct phases: a long "first period", extending from Das klagende Lied in 1880 to the end of the Wunderhorn phase in 1901; a "mi… See more

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  1. Britannica
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    Gustav Mahler | Austrian Composer & Symphony Conductor

  3. uDiscover Music
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    Best Mahler Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

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    Gustav Mahler - Wife, Symphony & Compositions

    Apr 2, 2014 · Austrian composer and conductor Gustav Mahler became popular in the late 19th century for his emotionally charged and subtly orchestrated symphonies.

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  6. World History Encyclopedia
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    Gustav Mahler - World History Encyclopedia

  7. Classic FM
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    Gustav Mahler: A Life - Classic FM

    Learn about the neurotic composer who triumphed over appalling childhood memories and an obsession with mortality to become the last great Romantic symphonist. Discover how Mahler expanded the scale and scope of music, …

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    Where did Mahler come from?
    Born in Bohemia(then part of the Austrian Empire) to Jewishparents of humble origins, the German-speaking Mahler displayed his musical gifts at an early age.

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    What are the best Mahler works?
    Discover our selection of the best Mahler works including Symphony No. 2 (‘Resurrection’) and Symphony No. 8 (‘Symphony Of A Thousand’). Illustration: uDiscoverMusic Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) is undoubtedly one of the most elusive, controversial phenomenons of the early twentieth century.

    Best Mahler Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

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    Was Mahler a Jewish composer?
    Mahler's music was performed during the Nazi era in Berlin in early 1941 and in Amsterdam during the German occupation of the Netherlands by Jewish orchestras and for Jewish audiences alone; works performed included the Second Symphony (Berlin), the First and Fourth Symphonies, and the Songs of a Wayfarer(Amsterdam).

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    Why was Mahler important?
    Mahler’s lifetime spanned the most crucial period in musical history. Behind him lay the rich, Romantic pastures of Bruckner and Brahms, and ahead the “alien” musical landscapes of Schoenberg and Boulez and the harrowing emotional terrain of Shostakovich and Britten.

    Gustav Mahler: A Life - Classic FM

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    What was Mahler's character?
    The music historian C. Schonberg gives the following withering summary of Mahler's character: He turned out to be austere, despotic, querulous, and arrogant, convinced of his moral and musical rectitude…he was a manic depressive with a sadistic streak.

    Gustav Mahler - World History Encyclopedia

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    Was Mahler a symphony?
    It was composed while Mahler was second conductor at the Leipzig Opera, Germany. Although in his letters Mahler almost always referred to the work as a symphony, the first two performances described it as a ‘Symphonic poem’ or ‘Tone poem’. The work was premiered at the Vigado (large hall) Budapest in 1889, but was not well received.

    Introduction Symphony No. 1 - Mahler Foundation

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    Introduction Symphony No. 1 - Mahler Foundation

    Jan 2, 2015 · Learn about the composition, structure, and performance history of Mahler's first symphony, also known as Titan. Discover the original five-movement version, the discarded Blumine movement, and the famous double …

  10. Carnegie Hall
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    A Guide to Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies - Carnegie Hall

    Jul 26, 2023 · Learn about the nine massive works and an incomplete 10th by Gustav Mahler, one of the most enduringly powerful symphony cycles in all of music. Watch clips of Leonard Bernstein conducting the Vienna Philharmonic …

  11. Britannica
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    Gustav Mahler summary | Britannica

  12. theworldofgustavmahler.org
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    The World of Gustav Mahler

    The podcast series Embrace Everything – The World of Gustav Mahler, a multi-season exploration of the composer’s complete symphonies, continues with Symphony No. 3. The award-winning, chart-topping Embrace Everything …