Gustav Mahler: The Early Years

by Donald Mitchell, Donald Mitchell, Paul Banks

Book Overview

Without an understanding of the conflicts of Mahler's youth one cannot truly appreciate the impulses behind the major symphonies and song cycles of his later years.

Available again for a new generation of Mahlerians, Donald Mitchell's famous study of the composer's early life and music was greeted as a major advance on its first appearance in 1958. Revised and updated in the early 1980s, thispaperback edition includes a new introduction by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843830027
• ISBN13: 9781843830023
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 343 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.2" x 6.1"