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Article: Gustav Mahler: New Insights into His Life, Times and Work.(Book review)
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Gustav Mahler: New Insights into His Life, Times and Work. By Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig. Translation, annotation and commentary by Jeremy Barham. (Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Research Studies, 5.) Burlington, VT: Ashgate. 2007. (vii, 255p. ISBN-10: 0754659536; ISBN-13: 978075465350. $49.95.) Illustrations, index.
The lore surrounding the reception of the music of Gustav Mahler generally places the revival of interest in it around 1960, that is, the Mahler-Renaissance that coincided with the centenary of the composer's birth. While various investigations of the composer's music had appeared in the decades after Mahler's death, including the book-length ...