This long awaited revised volume I completes Henry-Louis de La Grange (1924-2017)‘s four-volumes. The present instalment, covering the years 1860 to 1897, traces the life and career of Mahler from his birth in a small village in Bohemia to … Read More

In the course of 2020, the Mahler Foundation website will be available in different languages. Languages can be recognized by the small flags at the top right of the homepage.

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The Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) came to a top three: Andris Nelsons, Ivan Fischer (1951) and, surprisingly, Valery Gergiev. Now it has to come to an agreement with one of them.

Ivan Fischer (1951)

Jaap van Zweden (1960) is … Read More

Gustav Mahler: A green composer

‘In Mahler’s time, although industrialisation was in full swing, there was not yet a tangible threat to nature. Nevertheless, Mahler was highly aware of the value of nature. He wrote extensively on the subject, stating … Read More

World map with all the locations visited by Gustav Mahler. The map also contains other Gustav Mahler related locations such as the Mahler Societies and the Mahler Foundation.

Link to the Gustav Mahler world map.

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More details were found of Gustav Mahlers baptismal ceremony in 1887 in Hamburg in the St. Michael’s church small.

Mariss Jansons (1943-2019) died on Sunday 01-12-2019 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Latest developments can be found in the Gustav Mahler legacy.

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Performances in Hong Kong and Amsterdam of the 1924 Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951) version of Symphony No. 10.

• 13-12-2019 Hong Kong: Symphony No. 10 – Adagio and Purgatorio. Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden. First performance since 1924 of Willem Mengelberg’s

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