Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)

Gustav Mahler (July 7, 1860 ? May 18, 1911) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor.

Mahler was best known during his own lifetime as one of the leading orchestral and operatic conductors of the day, but he has since come to be acknowledged as among the most important post-romantic composers ? a remarkable feat for a figure whose mature creativity was concentrated in just two genres: symphony and song. Besides the nine completed numbered symphonies, his principal works are ... (Read all)
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