Category Archives: Books

A Study in Musical Semiotics Robert Samuels (Cambridge Studies in Music Theory and Analysis) The terms of the structuralist and ...

Seth Monahan Why would Gustav Mahler 1860-1911, modernist titan and so-called prophet of the New Music, commit himself time and ...

Gathers letters written from Mahler to his critics, colleagues, family, and friends, and provides background information concerning each letter   ...

Expression and Irony in the Songs and Symphonies Julian Johnson A unique study not of Mahler's works as such but ...

Heinz Unger and his Search for Jewish Meaning Hernan Tesler-Mabé This microhistorical engagement explores how the strands of German Jewish ...

Freunde und Weggefahrten Hekmut Brenner, Reinhold Kubik Book in German The group of people around Gustav Mahler comprised hundreds of ...

Oliver Hilmes Of all the colorful figures on the twentieth-century European cultural scene, hardly anyone has provoked more-polarized reactions than ...

A Hauntology of a Daughter in the Triangle of Alma Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel James Reidel Not just ...

A Lasting Symphony Francois Brunault The Mahler measure is a fascinating notion and an exciting topic in contemporary mathematics, interconnecting ...

Philip Reed In this Festschrift for Donald Mitchell, the foremost authority on the life and works of Gustav Mahler and ...

The Life of Alma Mahler Cate Haste Passionate Spirit restores vibrant humanity to a woman time turned into a caricature, ...

Alfred Mathis-Rosenzweig Gustav Mahler's music continues to enjoy global prominence, both in live or recorded performance and within broader ranges ...

Carl Niekerk Gustav Mahler's music is more popular than ever, yet few are aware of its roots in German literary ...

Natalie Bauer-Lechner First published in English in 1980, this important early memoir of Gustav Mahler is by Natalie Bauer-Lechner, a ...

Jeremy Barham As one of the most popular classical composers in the performance repertoire of professional and amateur orchestras and ...

Elizabeth L- Keathley & Marilyn L. McCoy A fresh perspective on two well-known personalities, Schoenberg's Correspondence with Alma Mahler documents ...

K.M. Knittel No one doubts that Gustav Mahler's tenure at the Vienna Court Opera from 1897 1907 was made extremely ...

Subjectivity and Alienation in Mahler's Re-Cycled Songs Raymond Knapp This revelatory new book takes readers far beyond most existing critical ...

Max Phillips An elegant reimagining of the life of Alma Mahler, the lovely, aristocratic fin de siècle composer who abandoned ...

Jeremy Barham In the years approaching the centenary of Mahler's death, this book provides both summation of, and starting point ...

Stephen Johnson September 12, 1910. The world premiere of Gustav Mahler's Eighth Symphony and the artistic breakthrough for which the ...

Peter Franklin As a leading European conductor and the composer of enormous and controversial symphonies, Gustav Mahler inspired mythologizers in ...

  Gilbert Kaplan The Mahler Album is the definitive collection of all known photographs of the legendary composer and conductor ...

Gilbert Kaplan The Mahler Album is the definitive collection of all known photographs of the legendary composer and conductor Gustav ...

Donald Mitchell & Andrew Nicholson The Mahler Companion consists of a collection of original essays on Mahler written especially for ...

Stephen McClatchie Hundreds of the letters that Gustav Mahler addressed to his parents and siblings survive, yet they have remained ...

David Hurwitz An Owner's Manual is the first discussion of the ten completed symphonies No. 1-9 plus The Song of ...

Mahler's Eighth Symphony in Context Karl Friedrich Abel Book in German Mahler's Eighth Symphony in Context: Band 52 Buy in ...

John Searight The Life of Gustav Mahler John Searight in Association with the Gustav Mahler Society of the United Kingdom ...

A Lost Insight Franz Loschnigg Something like a work of investigative reporting, this is an inquiry into the dynamic of ...

From Mozart to Mahler Michael Cherlin Irony, one of the most basic, pervasive, and variegated of rhetorical tropes, is as ...

How One Man and Ten Symphonies Changed Our World Norman Lebrecht, one of the world's most widely read cultural commentators, ...