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Excerpt of a letter from Anton Bruckner to Gustav Mahler which Mahler received on 7th April 1893. Bruckner thanks Mahler for his Good Friday performance of the Te Deum and Mass in D minor, and also thanks him for his support against critics.

Sources:
Grange, Henry-Louis D. Gustav Mahler: Volume 4: A New Life Cut Short (1907-1911). Oxford: OUP Oxford, 2008.

Concert program, 6 Apr 1909, Program ID 8425, New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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"...Did Mr. Mahler go too far in making the climaxes, especially in the last movement, truly Wagnerian? Not in the least. There is every reason to hold that, and that is the way the poor deaf Beethoven heard them in his mind."

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"...a wealth of passion, beauty, and dramatic power that helps one to understand how Wagner could write of the 'tears and frantic sobs' in which he indulged when studying the score of the ninth symphony..."

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According to Henry Finck, musical editor of the New York Post, the corridors of THE Carnegie Hall echoed with shouts of 'Magnificent!', 'Wasn't this colossal?', and 'Greatest thing I ever heard!'

🛖Did you know our website has a section dedicated to the three composition huts?

🎼In it you will find information about their location📌, opening hours⏲️, how to get there🗺️, and background on each of them🌳.

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⛰️Toblach: Settimane Musicali Gustav Mahler Musikwochen
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🌄Maiernigg: Mahler Forum
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🌲Steinbach: Gustav Mahler in Steinbach am Attersee
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In the Image:

1. One of the first known photographs of Mahler and Alma Mahler (1879-1964) together, taken a year after their marriage. Basel, 1903. The photo is part of the Mahler family album, copyrighted by Marina Mahler.

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The next day, Justine Mahler (Mahler's sister) and Arnold Rose(Concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra), married without Mahler's presence, since he and Alma had left for their wedding trip to Saint Petersburg.

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🎼O little red rose!
Man lies in greatest need!
Man lies in greatest pain!
How I would rather be in heaven🌹.

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