Richard Aldrich (1863-1937)

Richard Aldrich (1863-1937). Profession: Critic, journalist. Residences: Providence, Rome. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 31-07-1863 Providence, Rhode Island, America. Died: 02-06-1937 Rome, Italy. Aged 73. Brain hemorrhage. Buried: Trinity church cemetery, New York, Manhattan, America. His father was Elisha S. Aldrich and his mother, Anna E. Gladding. He attended Providence High School and […]

Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)

Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909). Profession: Composer, pianist. Residences: Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Brussels, London. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 29-05-1860 Camprodon, Spain. Died: 18-05-1909 Cambo-les-Bains, departement Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France. Aged 48. Buried: 00-00-0000 Montjuic cemetery, Barcelona, Spain. Grave 20. Isaac Manuel Francisco Albeniz y Pascual was a Spanish pianist and composer best known for his […]

Victor Adler (1852-1918)

Victor Adler (1852-1918). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Neurologist, Politician, Foreign Minister of Austria. Aounder and leader of the Austrian Social Democratic Workers Party (SPADO). Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Pernerstorfer Circle (member). Correspondence with Mahler: Address: 1882-1889: Berggasse No. 19. Across the street is 1882-1882 House Gustav Mahler Vienna – Berggasse No. 20. Later Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) lived from 09-1891 […]

Guido Adler (1855-1941)

Guido Adler (1855-1941). Early life and education His father Joachim, a physician, died of typhoid fever in 1857. Joachim contracted the illness from a patient, and therefore told his wife Franciska to “never allow any of the children to become a doctor”. Adler studied at the University of Vienna and (at the same time (1868-1874)) […]

Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940)

Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940). Profession: Soprano. Residences: Florence, London, New York. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 29-06-1871 Florence, Italy. Died: 28-04-1940 Milan, Italy. Buried: Tetrazzini’s mausoleum is demolished, the remains were transferred to a cemetery for the poor. Funds had not been forthcoming to maintain her mausoleum, so it had fallen into disrepair. Born in […]

Paul Painleve (1863-1933)

Paul Painleve (1863-1933). Profession: Ingenieur, French Defence minister. Residences: Lille, Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 05-12-1863 Paris, France. Died: 29-10-1933 Paris, France. Buried: Montparnasse cemetery, Paris, France. Panteon, Paris, France. Grave XXV. French mathematician and politician who built of Poincaré’s work in investigating nonlinear second order differential equations with or without singularities […]

Guillaume du Marais Lallemand (1860-1931)

No photo. Guillaume du Marais Lallemand (1860-1931). Profession: General. Residences: France. Relation to Mahler: Friend. Born also in 1860. Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. Born: 08-04-1860 Braize, France. Died: 07-10-1931 Paris, France. Aged 71. Buried: Unknown. More Baron. Army: LALLEMAND du MARAIS Walther Jean Frédéric Guillaume de 1860-1931 Rank: GBR (France, General de Brigade), Code: 10 […]

Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937)

Henry Kimball Hadley (1871-1937). Profession: Conductor, composer. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 20-12-1871 Somerville, Massachusetts, America. Died: 06-09-1937 New York, America. Aged 66. Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, America. Henry Kimball Hadley was an American composer and conductor. Hadley was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, to a musical family. His father, from whom he received his first […]

Dora (Madame d’Ora) Kallmus (1881-1963)

Dora (Madame d’Ora) Kallmus (1881-1963). Profession: Photographer (fashion and portrait). Residences: Vienna, Berlin, Paris. Relation to Mahler:  Correspondence with Mahler:  Born: 20-03-1881 Vienna, Austria. Died: 30-10-1963 Frohnleiten, Austria. Buried: 00-00-0000 Born Dora Philippine Kallmus in Vienna in 1881, she came from a family of Jewish lawyers. In 1905 she was the first woman to be […]

Ludwig Achim von Arnim (1781-1831)

Ludwig Achim von Arnim (1781-1831). Carl Joachim Friedrich Ludwig von Arnim was a German poet and novelist, and, together with Clemens Brentano and Joseph von Eichendorff, a leading figure of German Romanticism. Arnim was born in Berlin, descending from a Brandenburgian Uradel noble family first mentioned in 1204. His father was the Prussian chamberlain (Kammerherr) […]