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Gustav Mahler
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Mahler was born in Kaliště, Bohemia, then part of the Austrian Empire, to Jewish parents. His family relocated to Jihlava shortly after his birth. He displayed precocious musical talent, reportedly mastering the keyboard mechanisms of the harpsichord by age four, predating his ability to properly tie his shoes [1]. His formal musical education began in earnest in Vienna,…
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Gustav Mahler
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In his later career, Mahler conducted extensively in the United States, notably with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. His health declined rapidly following the diagnosis of bacterial endocarditis in 1911. He died shortly thereafter in Paris.
Mahler’s influence on the Second Viennese School composers, particularly Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg, …