Funeral marches abound in Mahler, and they don't always mean literal death. |
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Yet, unlike Mahler, you chose not pure orchestral Lieder performed by a singer. |
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As a composer, Mahler, undoubtedly one of the most original artists of his time, was an intellectual and a powerful ideologist. |
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To imitate the musical speech of children, Mahler uses a pentatonic interspersed melodic. |
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Debussy stands with Mussorgsky, Mahler, Reger, and Strauss among the great progenitors of Modernism. |
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Even Mozart and Mahler were accepted abroad before they were grudgingly then ecstatically received at home. |
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Alexexander Lazarev conducts the orchestra in performances of works by MacMillan, Shostakovich and Mahler. |
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Roni Mahler, guesting as the Countess, is diamantine as A Dragon Lady, all knowing, all seeing, reeking with impatience over insubordination. |
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It is well known in the inner sanctum of the region's music circles that Mr Sharkey is a big fan of the grand and tuneful works of Gustav Mahler. |
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Mahler sang his praises, and Puccini said he had twice as much talent as he needed. |
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Mahler had completed his first three symphonies, and Mascagni and Leoncavallo were creating new orchestral colours in their verismo operas. |
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His Mahler Tenth is still viable as a recommendable choice, as are his accounts of Shostakovich symphonies. |
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This music sings with the burning passion and intensity of human emotion that is quintessentially Mahler. |
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The Fifth Symphony is one of a series of works of a beauty of which evokes the haunting adagios of Mahler. |
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The piece was completed by Mahler in 1904 during what was by all accounts an idyllic and blissful summer in the Carinthian mountains. |
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Set to the strains of Mahler, this 1993 film takes place in a city whose streets are rarely penetrated by sunlight. |
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Richard Strauss and Mahler largely get dumped, at least as far as musical cribs go, and Bloch gets to fight it out with Debussy alone. |
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Here, Mahler plays down the grotesqueries of the song so that the movement comes across as suave, with a slightly uneasy thread running through. |
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Mr. Mahler knew Dr. DeVilliers to be a specialist who regularly gave medical reports to lawyers. |
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Rather, through his pleonastic use of quietness, Mahler seems here to score a parody of sentimentality. |
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Many contemporary virtuosos created piano rolls, including Paderewski, Rakhmaninov, Rubinstein, Gershwin, Debussy, Mahler, Richard Strauss, and Fats Waller. |
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No conductor did more to bring Mahler into the symphonic mainstream, and none did more to consolidate this orchestra's special relationship to Mahler's music. |
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Where once every conductor with a record contract had to have a Beethoven and Brahms symphonic cycle, today it seems you're nothing without your complete Bruckner and Mahler. |
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The second movement is wilful and could irritate but the coarse-grained double bass solo at the start of the third movement shows Mitropoulos never prettifies Mahler. |
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I said I just wanted the Mahler version, so we got off on the wrong foot. |
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A credential-laden custodian of the Tudor repertory, Donald Mahler, was entrusted with the staging so that nothing would be lost in the translation. |
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Mahler regretted that, apart from his own work, little interest had been shown by 20th century mathematicians in the study of arithmetical properties of decimal expansions. |
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Again, as with much of Mahler, it's not so much a matter of the thorniness of the musical material or the opacity of the form, but the emotional content of the piece. |
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Famous for his slow tempos and his cultivation of a titanic, monumental style, he was a superlative interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and Mahler. |
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Wagner, Mahler and Sibelius all used tonality and key centres to powerful ends, and the blaze of A major must have meant a great deal to Messiaen. |
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On Sunday afternoon, Mahler sat at his own bar, waiting for a call from his crawfish supplier. |
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Mahler has become, in recent decades, the most popular symphonist in the concert repertoire. |
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In Gergiev's first season in charge, a complete cycle of Mahler Symphonies was given, with the Barbican Hall sold out for every concert. |
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Mahler significantly reorchestrated the music, eliminating doublings and rescoring things so details come through clearly. |
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Russell also directed several films based on the lives of classical music composers, such as Elgar, Delius, Tchaikovsky, Mahler, and Liszt. |
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In 1974, Russell worked with David Puttnam on Mahler, widely regarded as one of his best pieces of work. |
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Mahler is a 1974 biographical film based on the life of composer Gustav Mahler. |
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In Vienna, Berta Zuckerkandl was a modern-art evangelist who knew everyone from Krafft-Ebing and Klimt to Schnitzler and Mahler. |
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A younger hagiolater, Karl Heinz Ruppel, wrote of Karajan as an epic hero in much the same terms as Bernstein had spoken of Mahler. |
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Like symphonists from Haydn onwards, Mahler composed with that layout in mind. |
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The WNO's orchestra will also stage concerts, featuring works by Zemlinsky, Berg, Wagner, Alma Mahler, Gustav Mahler, Bruckner and Henze. |
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Andy Mahler and Linda Lee hosted the first Pow Wow in 1987 at their rambling house on a gravel road that deadends in the Hoosier National Forest in southern Indiana. |
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Sometimes his music has the lushness of Debussy, or the angularity of Stravinsky, or a grandness of gesture that might be traced back to Mahler and Strauss. |
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Mahler is generally recognized as the last great German symphonist since he sought to expand the scope and breadth of the symphony to the greatest possible extent. |
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The score includes a xylophone, celesta, cowbells, 39 wind and brass instruments, and the famous hammer, yet Mahler uses the large orchestra sparingly. |
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Who but Mahler would have thought of opening with a horn call but transforming a romantic cliche into something fresh and disturbing by assigning it to a rasping tenor horn? |
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It was written and directed by Ken Russell for Goodtimes Enterprises, and starred Robert Powell as Gustav Mahler and Georgina Hale as Alma Mahler. |
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Gustav Klimt painted Wittgenstein's sister for her wedding portrait, and Johannes Brahms and Gustav Mahler gave regular concerts in the family's numerous music rooms. |
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His interpretations of other late romantic composers, such as Mahler and Sibelius, as well as of earlier classical composers, including Schubert, are also still admired. |
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Leipzig was a major musical centre, where Nikisch and Mahler were conductors at the Opera House, and Brahms and Tchaikovsky conducted their works at the Gewandhaus. |
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Britten also used his time in London to attend concerts and become better acquainted with the music of Stravinsky, Shostakovich and, most particularly, Mahler. |
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