Gustav Mahler
Da Gustav Mahler (* 7. Juli 1860 z Kalischt, Behmen; † 18. Mai 1911 z Wean) wor a östareichischa Komponist vo da Spodromantik. Ea wor aa a berihmta Dirigent und Opandirektor. Seine wichtigstn Kompositiona san Sinfonien und Liada.
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Chronologie
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Werkeln- 1878–1880: Das klagende Lied
- 1880: Three Lieder: "Im Lenz"; "Winterlied"; "Maitanz im Grünen"
- 1880–1883: Lieder und Gesänge Vol. I (finf Liada)
- 1884: Der Trompeter von Säckingen (valoan)
- 1885–1886: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (via Liada)
Wunderhorn Periodn
Werkeln- 1887-1888: Die Drei Pintos (Opassung)
- 1887–1890: Lieder und Gesänge Vol. II (via Liada)
- 1887–1890: Lieder und Gesänge Vol. III (finf Liada)
- 1888–1896: Symphonie Nr. 1 in D
- 1888–1894: Symphonie Nr. 2
- 1892: "Das himmlische Leben" (Wunderhorn Tei spoda aa in da Symphonie Nr. 4 gnuzd)
- 1892–1901: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (12 Liada)
- 1894–1896: Symphonie Nr. 3
- 1899-1901: Symphonie Nr. 4
Middlare Periodn
Werkeln- 1901–1904: Rückert-Lieder (5 Liada)
- 1901–1904: Kindertotenlieder (5 Liada)
- 1901–1902: Symphonie Nr. 5
- 1903–1904: Symphonie Nr. 6 in A Moll
- 1904–1905: Symphonie Nr. 7
- 1906–1907: Symphonie Nr. 8 in Es Dur
Spode Weake
Werkeln- 1908–1909: Das Lied von der Erde
- 1909–1910: Symphonie No. 9
- 1910: Symphony Nie. 10 in Fis Dur (unvoiendet)
Tabejn
WerkelnType | Date of composition |
deitsch (Originaltitl) | boarischa Titl | Bsetzung | Premiere | Notiz | Beleg |
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Stage | 1875–1878 | Herzog Ernst von Schwaben | Heazog Ernst vo Schwobm | for voices and orchestra | not performed | lost; both the music and the libretto by Josef Steiner are lost. | [2][3] |
Stage | 1878–1880 | Die Argonauten | for voices and orchestra | not performed | lost; music and libretto (by Mahler and Steiner) lost | [2] | |
Stage | 1879–1883 | Rübezahl | for voices and orchestra | not performed | libretto (by Mahler) held privately; music lost, but some may have been incorporated into early songs and/or parts of Das Klagende Lied | [2][4] | |
Stage | 1884 | Der Trompeter von Säckingen | Trumpeter of SäckingenThe Trumpeter of Säckingen | for orchestra | Kassel, 23 June 1884 | incidental Music to play by Josef Viktor von Scheffel; most music lost; First number became the "Blumine" andante in the original version of Symphony No. 1. | [5][6][7] |
Stage | 1886–1887 | Die drei Pintos | Three PintosThe Three Pintos | for voices and orchestra | Leipzig, 20 January 1888 | completion of opera by Carl Maria von Weber; Mahler arranged Weber's sketches and other music from Weber's minor works, and composed a small amount himself | [4][6] |
Chamber music | 1875–1876 | Sonate | Sonata | for violin and piano | possibly performed in Iglau, 12 September 1876, with Mahler at piano | lost | [2][8] |
Chamber music | 1876 | Klavierquartett a-Moll | Piano Quartet in A minor (first movement) | for violin, viola, cello and piano | possibly performed at Vienna Conservatory 10 July 1876 | first verified public performance: New York, 12 February 1964 | [2][8] |
Chamber music | 1876–1878 | Klavierquartett g-Moll | Piano Quartet in G minor (scherzo fragments) | for violin, viola, cello and piano | New York, 12 February 1964 | approximately 36 bars of music | [2][8][9] |
Chamber music | 1875–1878 | Klavierquintett | Piano Quintet | for violins 22 violins, viola, cello and piano | performed at the Vienna Conservatory, 11 July 1878, Mahler at the piano | lost | [2][8] |
Piano | 1877 | Suite | Suite | for piano | performed at the Vienna Conservatory on an unknown date | lost; Apparently the piece was awarded a prize by the Conservatory. | [8][10] |
Orchestral | 1877 | Student Symphony[Student Symphony] | for orchestra | not performed | lost; rehearsed at the Conservatory under Joseph Hellmesberger, and rejected | [8][10] | |
Orchestral / choral | 1878–1880 | Das klagende Lied, Kantate Vorlog:Ordered list | Song of LamentThe Song of Lament, Cantata | for soprano, alto, tenor, chorus and orchestra | Vienna, 17 February 1901 (second and third movements) Vienna Radio, 8 April 1935 (original version) |
words by Mahler; unsuccessful Beethoven Prize entry, 1881 | [4][9][11][12] |
Orchestral | 1882–1883 | Symphony in A minor | for orchestra | not performed | possibly a more developed version of the "Student Symphony" rejected by Hellmesberger | [13] | |
Orchestral | 1888 | Blumine | Blumine | for orchestra | Budapest, 20 November 1889 (as part of Symphony Nr. 1) | originally planned for use as movement II of Symphony No. 1, dropped in 1893 | [14] |
Orchestral | 1884–1888 | Sinfonie 011. Sinfonie D-Dur | Symphony 01Symphony No. 1 in D major | for orchestra | Budapest, 20 November 1889 (five movement version) | originally 5 movements, later 4; originally a symphonic poem, given title "Titan" at second performance, title later discarded; in revisions 1893–96 "Blumine" andante withdrawn | [5][15][16] |
Orchestral | 1888 | Todtenfeier [sic] | Todtenfeier (Death Celebration) | for orchestra | Berlin, 16 March 1896 | symphonic poem; later reworked as movement I of Symphony No. 2 | [17] |
Orchestral / choral | 1888–1894 | Sinfonie 022. Sinfonie c-Moll "Auferstehungssinfonie" | Symphony 02Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" | for soprano, alto, mixed chorus, organ and orchestra | Berlin, 4 March 1895 (movements 1–3); Berlin, 13 December 1895 (complete) | 5 movements; movement IV: "Urlicht" from Des Knaben Wunderhorn collection; movement V: text by Mahler and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock; movement I: 1888 symphonic poem Todtenfeier | [5][15][18] |
Orchestral / choral | 1893–1896 | Sinfonie 033. Sinfonie d-Moll | Symphony 03Symphony No. 3 in D minor | for alto, women's chorus, boys' chorus and orchestra | Krefeld, 9 June 1902 | 6 movements; 4th movement: "O Mensch! Gib acht!" from Also sprach Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzche); 5th movement: Wunderhorn poem "Es sungen des Engel" | [4][5][15][19] |
Orchestral / vocal | 1899–1900 | Sinfonie 044. Sinfonie G-Dur | Symphony 04Symphony No. 4 in G major | for soprano and orchestra | Munich, 25 November 1901 | 4 movements; revised 1901–10; movement IV: "Das himmlische Leben" from Des Knaben Wunderhorn collection, originally intended for Symphony No. 3, composed in 1892 | [5][20][21] |
Orchestral | 1901–1902 | Sinfonie 055. Sinfonie cis-Moll | Symphony 05[[Symphony No. 5 (Mahler)|Symphony No. 5 in CVorlog:Music minor]] | for orchestra | Cologne, 18 October 1904 | 5 movements; repeatedly revised up to Mahler's death | [20][22][23] |
Orchestral | 1903–1904 | Sinfonie 066. Sinfonie a-Moll | Symphony 06Symphony No. 6 in A minor | for orchestra | Essen, 27 May 1906 | 4 movements; revised 1906 and repeatedly thereafter | [20][22][24] |
Orchestral | 1904–1905 | Sinfonie 077. Sinfonie e-Moll | Symphony 07Symphony No. 7 in E minor | for orchestra | Prague, 19 September 1908 | 5 movements; revised repeatedly from 1905; known as Lied der Nacht ("Song of the Night"), though not named by Mahler | [20][22][25] |
Orchestral / choral | 1906–1907 | Sinfonie 088. Sinfonie Es-Dur
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Symphony 08[[Symphony No. 8 (Mahler)|Symphony No. 8 in EVorlog:Music major]]
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for sopranos 33 sopranos, 2 altos, tenor, baritone, bass, 2 mixed choruses, boys' choir, organ and orchestra | Munich, 12 September 1910 | known also as "Sinfonie der Tausend" ("Symphony of a Thousand"), though not named by Mahler | [2][22][26] |
Orchestral / vocal | 1908–1909 | Das Lied von der Erde | Song of the EarthThe Song of the Earth | for alto or baritone, tenor and orchestra | Munich, 20 November 1911 | Song Cycle; words from ancient Chinese poems in translation by Hans Bethge | [2][22][27] |
Orchestral | 1909–1910 | Sinfonie 099. Sinfonie | Symphony 09Symphony No. 9 | for orchestra | Vienna, 26 June 1912 | 4 movements | [2][22][28] |
Orchestral | 1910 | Sinfonie 1010. Sinfonie Fis-Dur | Symphony 10[[Symphony No. 10 (Mahler)|Symphony No. 10 in FVorlog:Music major]] | for orchestra | Vienna, 12 October 1924 (movements I and III); complete performing version (Deryck Cooke) London, 13 August 1964 | incomplete; Mahler drafted five movements but scored only the first and third; Apart from Cooke's, five other performing versions had been recorded up to 2010 | [2][22][29][30][31] |
Vocal | 1876–1879 | Song Fragments 2[Two Song Fragments] | not performed | Song settings; one fragment identified as a setting of "Weder Glück noch Stern" (Heinrich Heine, 1830) | [8] | ||
Vocal | 1880 | Drei Lieder für Tenorstimme und Klavier Vorlog:Ordered list | Songs 33 Songs | for tenor and piano | Brno, 30 September 1934 (radio broadcast) | words by Mahler; from a projected set of five songs | [9][11][12] |
Vocal | 1880–1883 | Frühlingsmorgen | Spring Morning | for voice and piano | Budapest, 13 November 1889 | words by Richard Leander; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume I | [11][12][32] |
Vocal | 1880–1883 | Erinnerung | Memory | for voice and piano | Budapest, 13 November 1889 | words by Richard Leander; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume I | [11][12][33] |
Vocal | 1880–1883 | Hans und Grethe | Hans and Grethe | for voice and piano | Prague, 18 April 1886 | words by Mahler; a reworking of "Maitanz im Grünen" (from Drei Lieder, 1880); published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume I | [11][12][33] |
Vocal | 1880–1883 | Serenade aus Don Juan | Serenade from Don Juan | for voice and piano | Prague, 12 October 1909 | words by Tirso de Molina; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume I | [11][12][34] |
Vocal | 1880–1883 | Phantasie aus Don Juan | Imagination | for voice and piano | Prague, 12 October 1909 | words by Tirso de Molina; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume I | [11][12][34] |
Vocal | 1883–1885 | Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Vorlog:Ordered list | Songs of a Wayfarer, Song cycle Vorlog:Ordered list | for voice and piano or orchestra | Berlin, 16 March 1896 (orchestral) | setting of four poems by Mahler; originally with piano accompaniment, orchestral setting added between 1891 and 1895; a performance with piano accompaniment may have preceded Berlin 1896 | [5][12][35][36] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Um schlimme Kinder artig zu machen | How to Make Naughty Children Behave | for voice and piano | Munich 1899–1900 season | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume II | [5][15][37] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Ich ging mit Lust durch einem grünen Wald | I Walked with Joy | for voice and piano | Stuttgart, 13 December 1907 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume II | [5][15][38] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Aus! Aus! | Out! Out! | for voice and piano | Hamburg, 29 April 1892 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume II | [5][15][39] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Starke Einbildungskraft | Strong Imagination | for voice and piano | Stuttgart, 13 December 1907 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume II | [5][15][40] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Zu Strassburg auf der Schanz | On the Ramparts at Strasbourg | for voice and piano | Helsinki, November 1906 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume III | [5][15][40] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Ablösung im Sommer | Changing of the Summer Relief | for voice and piano | Berlin, 1904–05 season | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume III | [5][15][41] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Scheiden und Meiden | Parting Is Painful | for voice and piano | Budapest, 13 November 1889 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume III | [5][15][41] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Nicht wiedersehen! | Never to Meet Again! | for voice and piano | Hamburg, 29 April 1892 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume III | [5][15][42] |
Vocal | 1887–1890 | Selbstgefühl | Self-esteem | for voice and piano | Vienna, 15 February 1900 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; published in Lieder und Gesänge, Volume III | [5][15][43] |
Vocal | 1892 | UrlichtUrlicht | Primeval Light | for voice and piano or orchestra | Berlin, 13 December 1895 (as part of Symphony No. 2) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; re-orchestrated July 1893 for use as movement IV in Symphony No. 2 | [5][20][44] |
Vocal | 1892 | Das himmlische Leben | The Heavenly Life | for voice and orchestra | Hamburg, 27 October 1893 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; used as movement IV in Symphony No. 4; original poem entitled "Der Himmel hängtvoll Geigen" | [5][45] |
Vocal | 1892 | Der Schildwache NachtliedDer Schildwache Nachtlied | Sentinel's NightsongThe Sentinel's Nightsong | for voice and piano or orchestra | Berlin, 12 December 1892 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1892 | Verlor'ne MühVerlor'ne Müh | Labour Lost | for voice and piano or orchestra | Berlin, 12 December 1892 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1892 | Trost im UnglückTrost im Unglück | Solace in Misfortune | for voice and piano or orchestra | Hamburg, 27 October 1893 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1892 | Wer hat dies Liedlein erdachtWer hat dies Liedlein erdacht? | Who Thought Up This Song? | for voice and piano or orchestra | Hamburg, 27 October 1893 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1892–1893 | Das irdische LebenDas irdische Leben | Earthly LifeThe Earthly Life | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 14 January 1900 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1893 | Des Antonius von Padua FischpredigtDes Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt | St. Anthony of Padua's Sermon to the Fish | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; an orchestral adaptation of the song used as movement III in Symphony No. 2 | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1893 | RheinlegendchenRheinlegendchen | Little Rhine Legend | for voice and piano or orchestra | Hamburg, 27 October 1893 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1895 | Es sungen drei EngelEs sungen drei Engel | Three Angels Sang a Sweet Air | for voice and piano or orchestra | Krefeld, 9 June 1902 (as part of Symphony No. 3) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; composed for use in Symphony No. 3; piano version published 1899 | [5][19][20] |
Vocal | 1896 | Lob des hohen VerstandesLob des hohen Verstandes | Praise of Lofty Intellect | for voice and piano | Vienna, 18 January 1906 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1898 | Lied des Verfolgten im TurmLied des Verfolgten im Turm | Song of the Persecuted in the Tower | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1898 | Wo die schönen Trompeten blasenWo die schönen Trompeten blasen | Where the Fair Trumpets Sound | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 14 January 1900 (with orchestra) | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn | [5][15][46] |
Vocal | 1899 | RevelgeRevelge | Reveille | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; later published with the five Rückert songs as Sieben Lieder aus letzter Zeit (Seven Last Songs) | [20][22][47] |
Vocal | 1901 | Der Tamboursg'sellDer Tamboursg'sell | Drummer BoyThe Drummer Boy | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem from Des Knaben Wunderhorn; later published with the five Rückert songs as Sieben Lieder aus letzter Zeit (Seven Last Songs) | [20][22][47] |
Vocal | 1901 | Blicke mir nicht in die LiederBlicke mir nicht in die Lieder | Do Not Look at My Songs! | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem by Friedrich Rückert | [20][22][48] |
Vocal | 1901 | Ich atmet' einen linden DuftIch atmet' einen linden Duft | I Breathed a Gentle Fragrance | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem by Friedrich Rückert | [20][22][48] |
Vocal | 1901 | Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommenIch bin der Welt abhanden gekommen | I Am Lost to the World | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem by Friedrich Rückert | [20][22][48] |
Vocal | 1901 | Um MitternachtUm Mitternacht | At Midnight | for voice and piano or orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem by Friedrich Rückert | [20][22][48] |
Vocal | 1902 | Liebst du um SchönheitLiebst du um Schönheit | If You Love for Beauty | for voice and piano (or orchestra) | Vienna, 8 February 1907 | poem by Friedrich Rückert; Mahler neglected to orchestrate this song; an orchestral version was prepared later by a Leipzig musician, Max Puttmann. | [22][48][49] |
Vocal | 1901–1904 1901 1901 1901 1904 1904 |
Kindertotenlieder Vorlog:Ordered list | Songs on the Death of Children Vorlog:Ordered list | for voice and orchestra | Vienna, 29 January 1905 | poem bypoems by Friedrich Rückert | [20][22][50] |
Beleg
Werkeln- ↑ Weaklistn aus da englischn Wikipedia importiad. (Owgruafa am 31. Mai 2014)
- ↑ 2,00 2,01 2,02 2,03 2,04 2,05 2,06 2,07 2,08 2,09 2,10 Carr, p. 240
- ↑ Sadie, p. 505
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 4,3 Peter Franklin: Mahler, Gustav. Oxford Music Online. 2007. Archiviert vom Original [1] am 1. Juni 2013. Abgerufen im 21 February 2010.
- ↑ 5,00 5,01 5,02 5,03 5,04 5,05 5,06 5,07 5,08 5,09 5,10 5,11 5,12 5,13 5,14 5,15 5,16 5,17 5,18 5,19 5,20 5,21 5,22 5,23 5,24 5,25 5,26 5,27 Sadie, p. 528
- ↑ 6,0 6,1 Carr, p. 241
- ↑ Cooke, p. 34
- ↑ 8,0 8,1 8,2 8,3 8,4 8,5 8,6 Mitchell Vol.I, pp. 116–117
- ↑ 9,0 9,1 9,2 Cooke, pp. 21–26
- ↑ 10,0 10,1 Carr, p. 21
- ↑ 11,0 11,1 11,2 11,3 11,4 11,5 11,6 Sadie, p. 527
- ↑ 12,0 12,1 12,2 12,3 12,4 12,5 12,6 12,7 Carr, p. 237
- ↑ Mitchell, Vol. I p. 117 and pp. 131–34
- ↑ Archivierte Kopie. Archiviert vom Original [2] am 10. Juni 2015; abgerufen am 16. März 2010.
- ↑ 15,00 15,01 15,02 15,03 15,04 15,05 15,06 15,07 15,08 15,09 15,10 15,11 15,12 15,13 15,14 15,15 15,16 15,17 15,18 15,19 15,20 15,21 Carr, p. 238
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 33–35
- ↑ Mitchell Vol. II, pp. 165–167; 269
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 52–58
- ↑ 19,0 19,1 Cooke, pp. 60–65
- ↑ 20,00 20,01 20,02 20,03 20,04 20,05 20,06 20,07 20,08 20,09 20,10 20,11 20,12 Carr, p. 239
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 66–69
- ↑ 22,00 22,01 22,02 22,03 22,04 22,05 22,06 22,07 22,08 22,09 22,10 22,11 22,12 22,13 22,14 Sadie, p. 529
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 80–83
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 83–87
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 88–91
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 91–102
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 103–13
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 114–118
- ↑ Bloomfield, Theodore (1990). "In Search of Mahler's Tenth: The Four Performing Versions as seen by a Conductor". The Musical Quarterly (Oxford University Press) 74 (2): pp. 175–96. doi: .
- ↑ Bouwman, Frans (1990). "Unfinished Business: editing Mahler's 10th". The Musical Times (The Musical Times Publications Ltd) 142 (4): pp. 43–51. doi:. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3870/is_200101/ai_n8931464/?tag=content;col1.
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- ↑ Cooke, p. 27
- ↑ 33,0 33,1 Cooke, p. 28
- ↑ 34,0 34,1 Cooke, p. 29
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 30–32
- ↑ Mitchell, Vol. II p. 25
- ↑ Cooke, p. 36
- ↑ Cooke, p. 37
- ↑ Cooke, p. 38
- ↑ 40,0 40,1 Cooke, p. 39
- ↑ 41,0 41,1 Cooke, p. 40
- ↑ Cooke, p. 41
- ↑ Cooke, p. 42
- ↑ Cooke, p. 59
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 59–60
- ↑ 46,00 46,01 46,02 46,03 46,04 46,05 46,06 46,07 46,08 46,09 Cooke, pp. 43–52
- ↑ 47,0 47,1 Cooke, pp. 71–73
- ↑ 48,0 48,1 48,2 48,3 48,4 Cooke, pp. 74–77
- ↑ Carr, p. 129
- ↑ Cooke, pp. 77–80
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Werkeln- Frank Berger: Gustav Mahler – Vision und Mythos. Versuch einer geistigen Biographie. Urachhaus Verlag, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-7725-2378-6.
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Weidane Literatua
Werkeln- Peter Revers / Oliver Korte (Hrsg.): Gustav Mahler. Interpretationen seiner Werke. In 2 Bänden. Laaber-Verlag, Laaber 2011, ISBN 978-3-89007-045-2.
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- Paul Bekker: Gustav Mahlers Sinfonien. Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin 1921. Nachdruck: Schneider, Tutzing 1969.
- Kurt Blaukopf: Gustav Mahler oder Der Zeitgenosse der Zukunft. Bärenreiter-Verlag, Kassel 1989. Revidierte Fassung der Ausgabe von 1969, erschienen bei Molden, Wien.
- Claudius Böhm (Hrsg.): Mahler in Leipzig. Verlag Klaus-Jürgen Kamprad, Altenburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-930550-82-1.
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Im Netz
Werkeln- Werke von und über Gustav Mahler im Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek
- Literatua iban Gustav Mahler (Seite nicht mehr abrufbar; Suche in Webarchiven) in da Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums
- Janca Imwolde/Lutz Walther: Tabellarischa Lebmslauf vo Gustav Mahler im LeMO (DHM und HdG)
- Gustav Mahler in da Internet Movie Database
- Eindrog iwa Gustav Mahler in: Austria-Forum, dem östareichischen Wissnsnetz – online (auf AEIOU)
- Gmoafreie Notnausgom vo Gustav Mahler im International Music Score Library Project
- Internationale Gustav Mahler-Gesellschaft, Wean
- Gustav Mahler Vereinigung, Hamburg
- Gustav-Mahler-Musikwochen in Toblach
- Vollständige Diskografie (franzesisch)
- The Mahler Symphonies: A synoptic survey by Tony Duggan (englisch)
- Kritische Biografie über Gustav Mahler von Heinz-Peter Martin: (PDF; 172 kB) „War Gustav Mahler ein Christ?“