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Gustav Mahler photographed by Moritz Nähr in 1907.. The musical compositions of Gustav Mahler (1860–1911) are almost exclusively in the genres of song and symphony. In his juvenile years he attempted to write opera and instrumental works; all that survives musically from those times is a single movement from a piano quartet from around 1876–78. [1]
The International Gustav Mahler Society was founded in 1955 in Vienna, with Bruno Walter as its first president and Alma Mahler as an honorary member. The Society aims to create a complete critical edition of Mahler's works, and to commemorate all aspects of the composer's life. [122]
Ballets to the music of Gustav Mahler (2 P) C. Chamber music by Gustav Mahler (1 P) Choral compositions by Gustav Mahler (4 P) S. Song cycles by Gustav Mahler (6 P)
The Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major by Gustav Mahler is one of the largest-scale choral works in the classical concert repertoire. As it requires huge instrumental and vocal forces it is frequently called the "Symphony of a Thousand", although the work is normally presented with far fewer than a thousand performers and the composer disapproved of the name.
The Symphony No. 5 by Gustav Mahler was composed in 1901 and 1902, mostly during the summer months at Mahler's holiday cottage at Maiernigg.Among its most distinctive features are the trumpet solo that opens the work with a rhythmic motif similar to the opening of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, the horn solos in the third movement and the frequently performed Adagietto.
The Vienna Hofoper (now Staatsoper), pictured in 1898 during Mahler's conductorship. The Repertory of the Vienna Court Opera under Gustav Mahler is an account of the ten years during which Gustav Mahler held the office of director and when he directed the productions of more than 100 different operas, of which 33 had not previously been staged at the Hofoper and three were world premieres.
Piano Concerto, in C major, Op. 39, by Ferruccio Busoni (1904) (not a symphony, but one of only two major concerted works to involve a chorus - see also Beethoven (above)) Symphony No. 3, by Guy Ropartz (1905) Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major, by Gustav Mahler (1907) * A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1), by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1909) * Der 100.
Symphonies or specific movements of symphonies by Gustav Mahler. Pages in category "Symphonies by Gustav Mahler" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of ...
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