Gustav Mahler was an artist of gigantic ambitions, and Jens Malte Fischer's biography, available in English a decade after it was first published in Germany, is on a comparable scale. At 766 pages, it ...

This is a masterly and indeed monumental biography, some 800 pages long, a memorable portrait of the age as well as the composer "My life has all been paper," said Gustav Mahler before his death in ...

Faber has bought the rights to a title on the life and works of composer Gustav Mahler. Belinda Matthews, editorial director at Faber, bought UK and Commonwealth rights from Jonny Geller at Curtis ...

On Gustav Mahler: A Life in Crisis, by Stuart Feder. For Mahler, the customer was always wrong. He likewise squelched her youthful composing ambitions: “The role of composer falls to me—yours is that ...

Merely to list her legal names is to provide a choice glimpse of Germanic culture during the last century. Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel was the daughter of Emil Schindler, a highly ...