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'Gustav Mahler's life, his symphonic works and certainly his songs represent a crucial orientation point in my own career, Thomas Hampson observes by phone from Zurich, Switzerland over the Christmas holidays.
Parsing Mahler's Poetic Songs Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011
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Musical scholars like to contrast this approach to those of more "bombastic" composers, such as Gustav Mahler, who in 1907, met
VeryCD - 电驴资源订阅 2010
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And in the years before the first world war, when he began his experiments with atonality, even previous supporters such as Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss began to think twice.
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But operetta -- which Gustav Mahler defined as "simply a small and gay opera" -- faded from public consciousness some 70 years ago, and now it's too often dismissed as an anachronistic bridge between "real" opera and musical comedy.
Michael Sigman: Marta Eggerth, Operetta Superstar, Turning 100 Michael Sigman 2012
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For his current offering on Gustav Mahler, Mr. Tilson Thomas broke this pattern.
Bringing Mahler to the Masses David Littlejohn 2011
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But operetta -- which Gustav Mahler defined as "simply a small and gay opera" -- faded from public consciousness some 70 years ago, and now it's too often dismissed as an anachronistic bridge between "real" opera and musical comedy.
Michael Sigman: Marta Eggerth, Operetta Superstar, Turning 100 Michael Sigman 2012
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But operetta -- which Gustav Mahler defined as "simply a small and gay opera" -- faded from public consciousness some 70 years ago, and now it's too often dismissed as an anachronistic bridge between "real" opera and musical comedy.
Michael Sigman: Marta Eggerth, Operetta Superstar, Turning 100 Michael Sigman 2012
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During the rest of the Herbst Theatre show, she sang tender songs by Gustav Mahler and Maurice Ravel, a moving version of Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns," and modern, semiautobiographical songs by Jake Heggie and Carol Hall.
Singing Into Retirement David Littlejohn 2012
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• A review suggested that after centenary concerts in 2010 marking Gustav Mahler's birth, further concerts were planned in 2011 to mark the centenary of his death.
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Concert series marking the centenary of Gustav Mahler's death abound this season, but neither of the London cycles of his symphonies is including any of the seven versions made of his famously unfinished work, the Tenth.
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