Gustav Mahler.
Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D major Two interpretations. Performed by the Wiener Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado conducting. Gustav Mahler was superstitious. He felt that if he composed a 9th symphony, it would be his …
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Mahler’s Fifth.
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor The Symphony #5 by Gustav Mahler has long been a great favorite of mine. I can just see the conservative Viennese public sneering at Mahler’s …
Faure Quartet.
Strauss and Mahler: Piano Quartets and Lieder Richard Strauss and Gustav Mahler lived during the same time in Vienna. For that matter, since both composers were also conductors, each actually performed the other’s works. …
Abbado’s Mahler.
Mahler’s 6th symphony. Conducted by Claudio Abbado. This symphony is often referred to as Mahler’s ‘Tragic Symphony’ and much has been written about the significance of the hammer blows incorporated in the music – …
Mahler 5th.
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor Performed by the Budapest Festival Orchestra, conducted by Iván Fischer Gustav Mahler reached the peak of his musical career when he succeeded to be named Music …