Mahler Das Lied Von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) |
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Author:
| Hefling, Stephen E. |
Contribution by:
| Rushton, Julian |
Series title: | Cambridge Music Handbooks Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-47558-7 |
Publication Date: | May 2000 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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Since its première Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde has been widely regarded as his finest masterpiece. Stephen Hefling provides a background to this symphony for voice and orchestra, describes its genesis, summarises reviews of the première, and gives a careful account of all six movements.
Since its première Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde has been widely regarded as his finest masterpiece. Stephen Hefling provides a background to this symphony for voice and orchestra, describes its genesis, summarises reviews of the première, and gives a careful account of all six movements.