Author: HEFLING, STEPHEN E.
Title: Mahler. Das Lied Von Der Erde. (The Song of the Earth).
Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 0521475589. "Since its premiere Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) has been widely regarded as his finest materpiece..Das Lied was written in the wake of three catastrophic events that shook the foundations of Mahler's life in 1907 and, like all his earlier works, it is deeply influenced by the composer's personal and philosophical worldview..An appendix provides an interlinear translation that makes Mahler's superb treatment of texts accessible to readers with little or no knowledge of German." Pp.xiv/159. Paperback. VG.

Keywords: Hefling Mahler Das Lied Von Der Erde Song of the Earth Music Symphony History 43445 Music


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