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Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler. By: Zach Wiesen. Facts. Gustav was born on the 7 th of July in 1860  and died on the 18 th of May in 1911. He was best known during his own lifetime as one of the leading orchestral and operatic conductors of the day.

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Gustav Mahler

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  1. Gustav Mahler By: Zach Wiesen

  2. Facts • Gustav was born on the 7th of July in 1860  and died on the 18th of May in 1911. • He was best known during his own lifetime as one of the leading orchestral and operatic conductors of the day. • Gustav composed primarily symphonies and songs; however, his approach to genre often blurred the lines between orchestral Lied, symphony, and symphonic poem, most notably with his substantial song cycle, Das Lied von der Erde.

  3. More facts • Gustav Mahler was born into a German-speaking, Ashkenazic Jewish family in Kaliště (in German, Kalischt), Bohemia, then in the Austrian Empire, today in the Czech Republic. • He was the second of fourteen children, seven of whom died in infancy and one of whom died at the age of 12.

  4. Some of his songs • Songs of a Wayfarer; Symphony No. 1 • The Song of the Earth • Symphonies No. 1 & No. 2; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen • Great Recordings Of The Century • Symphony No. 1; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

  5. This is his signature song

  6. BIB • http://imslp.org/wiki/Songs_%28Mahler%2C_Gustav%29 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Mahler

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