The Life of Mahler

Autori

• Peter Franklin

Parametri

Pagine

240pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Musica e canto
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the life of Gustav Mahler, this biography delves into the complexities of his character as both a renowned conductor and a controversial composer. Peter Franklin seeks to unravel the myths surrounding Mahler, presenting him as a sensitive thinker and a dictatorial figure, while highlighting the tensions of his time. The narrative examines how Mahler's life and music reflect the significant cultural and political conflicts of his era, marked by the clash of empires and ideals facing inevitable decline.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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