Mahler
His Life, Work And World
Kurt Blaukopf / Herta Blaukopf
On July 7, 1860, in an insignificant outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gustav Mahler was born. He grew to become one of the greatest conductors and composers of his time, acclaimed throughout Europe and America for his interpretations of a repertoire ranging from Mozart and Beethoven to Wagner and Strauss, and for his own richly orchestrated works. Today, his intensely em...
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On July 7, 1860, in an insignificant outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gustav Mahler was born. He grew to become one of the greatest conductors and composers of his time, acclaimed throughout Europe and America for his interpretations of a repertoire ranging from Mozart and Beethoven to Wagner and Strauss, and for his own richly orchestrated works. Today, his intensely emotional and evocative music continues to stir and inspire the listener, and awakens curiosity.
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