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Gustav Mahler

Jens Malte Fischer
Scholarly biography / cultural history · 2011 · English (translated from German)
Jens Malte Fischer. Gustav Mahler. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011. ISBN 9780300134445.

Fischer’s biography is a large-scale reconstruction of Mahler’s life in which personal history, conducting career, compositional development and the cultural world of fin-de-siècle Vienna are treated as parts of one argument. The English edition is a translation by Stewart Spencer of the 2003 German original. The book makes…

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Beethoven: A Character Study, Together with Wagner’s Indebtedness to Beethoven

George Alexander Fischer
Biography / character study / reception history · 1905 · English
George Alexander Fischer. Beethoven: A Character Study, Together with Wagner’s Indebtedness to Beethoven. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1905.

Fischer presents Beethoven through a sequence of biographical and interpretive chapters, moving from Bonn and the early Vienna years through the Eroica, Fidelio, the meeting with Goethe, compositional method, the Missa solemnis and the Ninth Symphony. The book is valuable not only as a life of Beethoven but…

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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: A Biography

Hans A. Neunzig
Singer biography / Lied performance history · English
Hans A. Neunzig. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: A Biography.

A curated dossier for Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: A Biography by Hans A. Neunzig. The work is included for its direct relevance to opera history, vocal interpretation, repertory, or the biography of major operatic figures. The record is designed to make the book discoverable through both personal names and work…

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