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Read # Gustav Mahler: The Wunderhorn Years (v. 2) PDF by * Donald Mitchell eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Gustav Mahler: The Wunderhorn Years (v. 2) The central section of the book explores the extraordinary and often eccentric chronology of the First, Second and Third Symphonies' composition, an often minute exploration which reveals the interpenetration of song and symphony in this period of Mahler's art, emphasizes the significance for these works of imagery drawn from the Wunderhorn anthology, and calls attention to the ambiguous position occupied by much of Mahler's music at this time, suspended as it was between the rival claims - and

Gustav Mahler: The Wunderhorn Years (v. 2)

Title : Gustav Mahler: The Wunderhorn Years (v. 2)
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Rating : 4.81 (852 Votes)
Asin : 0520042204
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 461 Pages
Publish Date : 2016-10-31
Language : English

The central section of the book explores the extraordinary and often eccentric chronology of the First, Second and Third Symphonies' composition, an often minute exploration which reveals the interpenetration of song and symphony in this period of Mahler's art, emphasizes the significance for these works of imagery drawn from the Wunderhorn anthology, and calls attention to the ambiguous position occupied by much of Mahler's music at this time, suspended as it was between the rival claims - and forms - of symphony and symphonic poem. A work of painstaking and imaginative scholarship presented in eminently readable language. MUSICAL QUARTERLY Mitchell has amassed and processed an imposing amount of material, most of it new It includes a section on Mahler and Freud, discusses Bach's influence on Mahler, and reproduces contemporary criticism Invaluable for Mahler scholars and lovers. This new edition of the book offers an entirely new preface, in which Mitchell gives a unique acco

-- Books and Bookmen. A veritable mine of information providing an indispensable basis for all future research into Mahlers music

Amazon Customer said Five Stars. This is a landmark work, essential to the library of every Mahler fan.

Robbins Landon); The Language of Modern Music; an annotated and revised edition of Alma Mahler's Memories and Letters; and Benjamin Britten, Pictures from a Life, 1913-1976 (with John Evans).. Donald Mitchell is chairman of the publishing house of Faber Music, Ltd. His books include Benjamin Britten (edite

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