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Sitges, 18/11/2023

On October 13, 1887, Mahler and Richard Strauss met On October 13, 1887, Richard Strauss presented his Second Symphony in Leipzig, and through Max Steinitzer (1864-1936), Strauss met Mahler, who was then the second…

On May 11, 1897, Mahler made his triumphant debut as the director of the Vienna Opera.

1906 Concert Antwerp 05-03-1906 – Symphony No. 5 Chronology: Year 1906 Location: Royal theater of Antwerp Nature: Fourth subscription concert Program: Mahler, Schubert-Liszt, Chopin, d’Albert, Weber Composition Mahler: Symphony No. 5 Soloist: Eugen d’Albert…

"The Ring of the Nibelung" Vienna, August 1897 Mahler's invitation to Vienna, for the performance of the Nibelung cycle that Richter had entrusted entirely to him, reached me in the wooded solitude of Knittelfeld,…

Regarding Schubert, July 13, 1900 Mahler said: "Today I have reread all of Schubert's chamber music. Out of twelve works, there will be a maximum of four of good level. And among eight hundred…

Mahler's Second Symphony in Vienna April 9, 1899 Mahler allowed some of his closest friends to secretly attend the rehearsals of his Second Symphony. The first three movements were rehearsed yesterday, and the fourth…

Mahler - 1865 to 1884

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hotel Vela-16/09/2023 con mis hijos

Giussepe verdi (1813-1901) Giuseppe Verdi (dcha.) junto al poeta y compositor Arrigo Boito en 1893 Giuseppe Verdi, compositor italiano (1813-1901), y el tenor Francesco Tamagno (1850-1905) en Montecatini a finales del siglo XIX.

Great performers united by Beethoven's Triple Concerto Karajan, Sviatoslav Richter, Mstilav Rostropovich, David Oistrakh Ferenc Fricsay , Géza Anda, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Pierre Fournier Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman y Yo-Yo Ma Beethoven ‎Triple Concerto Fricsay…

Tchaikovsky with Medea and Nikolai Figner in 1890 who created roles of Lisa and Hermann in Queen of Spades premiere 19th December, 1890 at St Petersburg, Maryinsky Theatre. MF also created Yolanta (1892). NF…

Tchaikovsky - Piano concerto n°2 - Zhukov / Rozhdestvensky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYY8uzOZLGc After listening to this version of the second piano concerto, I was impressed. There is no more satisfying version for me

Stravinsky with Debussy, Ravel, Rimsky Korsakov, Prokofiev

Mengelberg-Monteux

Mahler and his daughter Anna Justine Mahler (Gucki) at the rear of their farmhouse. Toblach (now Dobbiaco, Italy). 1909.

The morning of March 10, 1906, Mahler visited the moors between Hilversum and Laren with Willem Mengelberg (conductor of the Concertgebouworkest) and Alphons Diepenbrock (composer). This walk gave Hendrik de Booy (a member of…

Images: 1. 1911, The funeral cortege of Gustav Mahler. Grinzing cemetery. MahlerFoundation.org 2. 1911, The funeral cortege of Gustav Mahler 1. Arnold Josef Rose (1863-1946), 2. Carl Julius Rudolf Moll (1861-1945), 3. Alfred Roller…