The Mahler Hour – Mahler’s Vienna: 1897
Saturday, November 2nd 2024 Program ● Over the course of one remarkable week in April 1897 Vienna experienced four events that would reshape the political and cultural life of that city.● On the 3rd of April, the death of Johannes Brahms and the founding of the Secession, and on the 8th of April, the election of […]
The Mahler Hour – Mahler’s Life in Song: Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Saturday, October 12th 2024 Program ● In October we continue our series “Mahler’s Life in Song”, this time with a look at Des Knaben Wunderhorn.● These songs form a central element in Mahler’s creative life, spanning roughly twenty years of composition and constituting a majority of his entire song output.● We will be asking how these […]