MAHLER, G.: Life and Work of Gustav Mahler (The) (Documentary, 2008)
Composer: Mahler, Gustav
The Life and Work of Gustav Mahler
Elysium Ensemble
Television Director: Hossick, Malcolm
Year of Production: 2008
Playing Time: 00:36:03
Catalogue Number: L7923DVD
UPC: 709629279230
Gustav Mahler was born into a poor family in a small town in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His astonishing musical talent carried him from there to the heights of music in his day as a conductor and composer. His vast musical landscapes have made him into one of the most admired composers in the musical canon. This film by Malcolm Hossick traces his remarkable life and is followed by a brief overview of his works. Mahler was born into a poor family in a small town in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His astonishing musical talent carried him from there to the heights of music in his day as a conductor and composer. His vast musical landscapes have made him into one of the most admired composers in the musical canon. This film by Malcolm Hossick traces his remarkable life and is followed by a brief overview of his works.
