Mahler: A Musical Physiognomy

This text analyzes Mahler's music through his character, his social and philosophical background, and his moment in musical history. It examines the composer's works as a continuous and unified development that began with his childhood response to the marches and folk tunes of his native Bohemia.

• | By (Author): Theodor W. (Frankfurt School) Adorno
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• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 1996
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 188 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0226007693
• | ISBN-13: 9780226007694