Gustav Lewy (1824-1901)
Gustav Lewy (1824-1901). Gustav Lewy (1824-1901). Profession: Publisher, impresario, flutist, singer. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Mahlers first impresario. 12-05-1880: Gustav Mahler (19) signs a five-year contract with the agent Gustav Lewy. He is looking for conducting jobs. Lewy will receive five percent of Mahler’s theatrical fees. 1880-1885: 5 years to represent Mahler in Bad Hall, Ljubljana, Olomouc and Kassel. […]