Natalie Bauer-Lechner (1858-1921) (published 1923) Mahler, whose outward appearance gives so much cause for criticism, used to reply to reproaches about ...
Awards
23-06-1876 Vienna: 1876 Concert Vienna 23-06-1876 (piano). Wins first prize for piano at Vienna Conservatory for performance of a Schubert ...
Batons
Baton of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Médiathèque Musicale Mahler, Paris. Gift for the friend Henry-Louis de La Grange (1924-2017) the last ...
Business card
Business card Kapellmeister Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). Printed visiting card signed and inscribed ('Mahler') with a fifteen-line autograph message to a conductor, conceding ...
Cartoons and caricatures
In order of year. See also: Paintings, drawings and silhouettes. See also: Sculpture. Photos can be found in the Chronology ...
Clothing
Year 1900. Gustav Mahler presented this cap to the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (VPO) after the successful guest appearances in Paris in ...
Conducting style
Year 1901. Der fliegende Blatter, March 1901, by Hans Schliessmann (1852-1920). Amsterdam During the fourth visit of Gustav Mahler to Amsterdam, ...
Correspondence sources
1. Correspondence Correspondence (Tags) 2. The Mahler Family Letters One day it might become possible to embark upon a complete ...
Death mask
Alfred Roller (1864-1935), one of Mahler's best friends, described Mahler's appearance: "When, on the morning after the night he died, ...
Doodles
Doodles by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). One of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)'s doodles on a postcard of the Vienna State Opera (Hofoper, Wiener Staatsoper) ...
see Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) ...
Fan blade
Autograph Musical Quotation on Enormous Wooden Fan Blade. Oversize decorative fan leaf, measuring 2 FEET (60 cm.) in length, inscribed ...
Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714-1787). Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Coriolan Overture. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) ...
Finances
Year 1880: Contract with Lewy music publishers to represent him in Bad Hall, Ljubljana, Olomouc and Kassel. Period 1880-1885. Cost ...
See also: Vegetarianism ...
Fountain pen
Fountain pen. Médiathèque Musicale Mahler. Fountain pen. Médiathèque Musicale Mahler. Fountain pen. Médiathèque Musicale Mahler ...
Friends (tags). See also: Pernerstorfer circle ...
Glasses
Glasses. Médiathèque Musicale Mahler. Glasses. Case Philipp Emmerich, Munchen, Maximilianstrasse 41. Médiathèque Musicale Mahler ...
Grave
Gravestone Gustav Mahler, Vienna, Grinzing cemetery, Vienna. Also in this grave: Maria Anna Mahler (Putzi) (1902-1907). See also: Gustav Mahler funeral. Later a ...
*** Search on this page with CTRL + F *** 1.0 Mahler letters and Mahler documents (original donation) 1.1 Letters ...
Hair
Envelope containing a lock of Mahler's hair folded in blue tissue paper. Envelope inscribed by Justine (Ernestine) Rose-Mahler (1868-1938): "Ein Haarlocken ...
Health
Medical file Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) Born: 07-07-1860 Kaliste, House Gustav Mahler Kaliste 1860 (Birthplace, house No. 9), Czech Republic, Year 1860. Father: Bernard ...
Inspiration
“My music is always the voice of nature sounding in tone…” “The Bohemian music of my childhood home has found ...
There survives a heart-rending document from this final stage of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)'s illness. It was probably the last thing ...
A group of sketches is found in the Theatermuseum (theatre collection) in Vienna, as part of the estate of the ...
Legal
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) Wills. Lawyers. Emil Freund (1858-1928). Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) and Alma Mahler (1879-1964) Marriage. Alma Mahler (1879-1964) 1930: Hans ...
1878 (Humpolec/Zeliv) Marie Freund (0000-1880). 1880 (Jihlava) Josephine Poisl (1860- after 1880). 1881-1884/1885 (Ljubljana and Kassel) Johanna Richter (1858-1943). 1886 ...
Marriage
Wedding card Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) and Alma Mahler (1879-1964). Wedding card Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) and Alma Mahler (1879-1964) (detail). Year 1902, 09-03-1902. Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria. Private meeting ...
Monogram
Letter monogram Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) by Alfred Roller (1864-1935). However, this monogram is disputed. "AM" (Alma) more likely than "GM" ...
Bote & Bock music publishers 1909: Pocket score of Symphony No. 7. Bussjager & Rattig music publishers (Vienna) 1880: Bruckner - ...
Paintings, drawings and silhouettes
In order of year. See also: Cartoons and caricatures. See also: Sculpture. Photos can be found in the Chronology. Year 1888. Drawing. Artist ...
Pernerstorfer circle
Engelbert Pernerstorfer (1850-1918). Members of the Pernerstorfer circle. The Pernerstorfer Circle was a group of late- 19th-century Viennese intellectuals who ...
Photos of Gustav Mahler can be found in the specific year of the Chronology ...
Pianos
Piano of his grandfather Abraham Herrmann (1807-1868). Location: House Abraham Herrmann I (House No. 203). In the loft Gustav found a piano in ...
Poems
Poems by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). Influential poets (in order of birth): Friedrich Klopstock (1724-1803). Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).  Johann Christoph ...
Press
Newspapers by Location Austria - Vienna Das interessante Blatt (1882-1939) Deutsche Zeitung (1871-1907) Deutsches Volksblatt (1889-1922) Neue Freie Presse (1864-1938) ...
“Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.”  “My music is always the voice of nature ...
Gustav Mahler's reading was wide-ranging, extending, as it did, from the classics of world literature to rather more recondite works ...
1923 - Erinnerungen an Gustav Mahler by Natalie Bauer-Lechner (1858-1921). In Médiathèque Musicale Mahler. Fragment (Audio, German, duration 01:55): Anna Justine Mahler (Gucki) (1904-1988) about ...
Recollections Alma Mahler
Alma Mahler (1879-1964). Fragment (Audio, English, duration 02:32): Alma Mahler (1879-1964) about Gustav Mahler (and Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956)'s "Louise"). Fragment (Audio, German, duration 14:23): Alma Mahler (1879-1964) about the ...
Recordings Welte-Mignon
Year 1905. 09-11-1905. Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) plays the piano at the Welte-Mignon recording studio in Leipzig, Germany. Leipzig. Welte-Mignon. System: ...
On 23-02-1897 (Year 1897) Gustav Mahler walked into the St. Michael's church small (Hamburg) and was “received” or baptized into the Roman ...
Sculpture (August Rodin and Anna Mahler)
Year 1909. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). Atelier Rodin. Alma Mahler (1879-1964)'s father-in-law, the painter Carl Julius Rudolf Moll (1861-1945), wanted Auguste ...
Signature
Year 1894. Signature Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). 18-12-1894 Hamburg, Sign off Manuscript Symphony No. 2. Year 1898. Signature Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). Year 1899 ...
Sports
Hiking. Swimming. Bicycle. See Wilhelm Zinne (1858-1934). Bicycle owned by the Gustav Mahler Vereinigung Hamburg.  ...
  Terminology from Mahler Symphonies ab away ( Sordinen ab  = mutes off) abdämpfen dampen down aber but aber deutlich but ...
Occultism was thriving in fin-de-siècle Vienna when Mahler was about forty years old.  There was more to turn-of-the-century Vienna than ...
Mahler’s vegetarianism is documented in his letters: 1. "The following season proved a very gloomy one for Mahler. Once more ...
Wills
Dated 29-06-1891 Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)'s will, dated Perchtoldsdorf (Vienna), 29-06-1891 (Year 1891) and witnessed by Dr. Emil Freund (1858-1928). Mein letzter Wille! ...
Works of Art
Concerto by Giorgione (1478-1510). Engraving. A reproduction hung above Mahlers' piano. Bruno Walter (1876-1962): "I entered his room and immediately I ...
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