1st Edition

Gustav Mahler New Insights into His Life, Times and Work

By Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig Copyright 2007
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig (1897-1948) was a Viennese musicologist and critic who studied at the universities of Budapest and Vienna. From 1933 he embarked on producing a large-scale study of Mahler but at the time of his death the manuscript was left unfinished. Although it was presumed lost until 1997, the unfinished typescript, written in German, had been deposited in the library of the Guildhall... Read more
Introduction; Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig and the Provenance of the Typescript; 'Made in Germany': Mahler, Identity and Musicological Imperialism; Gustav Mahler; Foreword; Introduction and Attempt to Set Out the Problem; 1: The Bohemian Homeland Kalischt — Iglau; 2: Apprentice Years in Vienna (1875–79) and their Aftermath; 3: In the Lowlands of Day-to-Day Operatic Life (1880–83); 4: Kassel (1883–85)

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Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig