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The Eighth Symphony was going to be different from anything Gustav Mahler /1860-1911) had ever done before.The world première in Munich in the summer of 1910 was the artistic breakthrough for which the composer had yearned all his adult life, filling Munich's huge Neue Musik-Festhalle on two successive evenings, to tumultuous applause. Stephen Johnson recounts its far-reaching effect on composers, conductors and writers of the time
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The Eighth, Stephen Johnson
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Eighth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen Johnson
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 0571234941
- ISBN13
- 9780571234943
- Series
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- 3.4 out of 5
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- The Eighth Symphony was going to be different from anything Gustav Mahler /1860-1911) had ever done before.The world première in Munich in the summer of 1910 was the artistic breakthrough for which the composer had yearned all his adult life, filling Munich's huge Neue Musik-Festhalle on two successive evenings, to tumultuous applause. Stephen Johnson recounts its far-reaching effect on composers, conductors and writers of the time