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(1895-1896) Symphony No. 3 in D

Movement 5: Lied 2: Lustig im Tempo und keck im Ausdruck: Bimm bamm. Es sungen drei Engel einen Sussen Gesang

“What the Angels Tell Me” Cheerful in tempo and cheeky in expression.

(1895-1896) Symphony No. 3 in D

Movement 4: Lied 1: Sehr langsam! Misterioso: O Mensch! gib Acht!

“What Man Tells Me”   Very slowly, mysteriously. A minor. “Midnight song”. At

(1895-1896) Symphony No. 3 in D

Movement 3: Comodo. Scherzando. Ohne Hast

“What the Animals in the Forest Tells Me” Comfortably, like a scherzo.

(1895-1896) Symphony No. 3 in D

Movement 2: Tempo di minuetto. Sehr massig

“What the Flowers in the Meadow Tell Me” In the tempo of

(1895-1896) Symphony No. 3 in D

Movement 1: Kraftig. Entschieden

“Pan Awakes, Summer Marches In” Strong and decisive. D minor to F

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Transcriptions (15 composers)

Johan Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Anton

(1892-1898) Des Knaben Wunderhorn, 12 songs

Introduction Des Knaben Wunderhorn, 12 songs

Ludwig Achim von Arnim (1781-1831). Clemens Brentano (1778-1842). Mahler set a total

(1884-1885) Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, 4 songs

Introduction Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (‘Songs of a Wayfarer’) is a song cycle

(1880-1887) Lieder fur Singstimme (piano), 5 songs

Introduction Lieder fur Singstimme

In the early years of Mahler’s conducting career, composing was a

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