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Explore our curated collection of Mahler resources—carefully preserved and organized for researchers, musicians, and enthusiasts seeking deeper insights into his life and work.

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Awards

23-06-1876 Vienna: 1876 Concert Vienna 23-06-1876 (piano). Wins first prize for piano at Vienna

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Fan blade

Autograph Musical Quotation on Enormous Wooden Fan Blade. Oversize decorative fan leaf,

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Works of Art

Concerto by Giorgione (1478-1510). Engraving. A reproduction hung above Mahlers’ piano. Bruno

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Favorite composers and compositions

Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714-1787). Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Coriolan Overture. Richard

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Recollections Alma Mahler

Alma Mahler (1879-1964). All fragments and more on You Tube page Gustav Kaliste.

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Last notes

There survives a heart-rending document from this final stage of Gustav Mahler

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Sports

Hiking. Swimming. Bicycle. See Wilhelm Zinne (1858-1934). Bicycle owned by the Gustav

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Reading

Gustav Mahler’s reading was wide-ranging, extending, as it did, from the classics

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Terminology

Terminology from Mahler Symphonies ab away ( Sordinen ab = mutes off)