Gustav Mahler

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Gustav Mahler was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and conductor renowned for his expansive symphonies and song cycles that bridged the 19th-century tradition and early modernism.

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Gustav Mahler canonical 73
Mahler 4
Gustav Mahler’s circle 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian person
composer
human
orchestral conductor
activeYearsEnd 1911
activeYearsStart 1880
burialPlace Grinzing Cemetery
causeOfDeath bacterial endocarditis
citizenship Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austria-Hungary

Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire
conversionYear 1897
convertedFrom Judaism
countryOfBirth Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire
countryOfDeath Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austria-Hungary
dateOfBirth 1860-07-07
dateOfDeath 1911-05-18
employer Metropolitan Opera
New York Philharmonic
Vienna State Opera
surface form: Vienna Court Opera
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Gustav Mahler self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mahler
fieldOfWork classical music
orchestral music
vocal music
fullName Gustav Mahler self-link
genre Lieder
orchestral song cycle
symphony
givenName Gustav
influenced Alban Berg
Anton Webern
Arnold Schoenberg
Benjamin Britten
Dmitri Shostakovich
influencedBy Johannes Brahms
Richard Wagner
languageOfWork German
movement early modernism
Romanticism
surface form: late Romanticism
notableFeature expanded symphonic form
integration of song and symphony
large orchestral forces
notableStudent Bruno Walter
Otto Klemperer
notableWork Das Lied von der Erde
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (song settings)
Kindertotenlieder
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Rückert-Lieder
Symphony No. 1 in D major
Symphony No. 10 in F-sharp major
Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Symphony No. 4 in G major
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor
Symphony No. 6 in A minor "Tragic"
Symphony No. 7 in E minor
Mahler Symphony No. 8
surface form: Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major "Symphony of a Thousand"

Symphony No. 9 in D major
occupation composer
conductor
placeOfBirth Bohemia
Kaliště
placeOfDeath Vienna
positionHeld director of the Vienna Court Opera
primaryInstrument piano
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Alma Mahler

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Das Lied von der Erde composer Gustav Mahler
Kindertotenlieder composer Gustav Mahler
Kindertotenlieder firstConductor Gustav Mahler
Austrian Jews notableMember Gustav Mahler
The Insider (film score) composer Gustav Mahler
Willem Mengelberg collaboratedWith Gustav Mahler
Second Viennese School influencedBy Gustav Mahler
Symphonies isAssociatedWithComposer Gustav Mahler
subject surface form: Symphony
Alexander von Zemlinsky influencedBy Gustav Mahler
Memorial Enterprises backed Gustav Mahler
this entity surface form: Mahler
Emil Jakob Schindler relative Gustav Mahler
Maria Anna Mahler familyName Gustav Mahler
this entity surface form: Mahler
Maria Anna Mahler father Gustav Mahler
Maria Anna Mahler relative Gustav Mahler
Sandy Lieberson produced Gustav Mahler
this entity surface form: Mahler
Hans von Bülow influenced Gustav Mahler