Gustav Mahler

Biography by Rovi Staff

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An Austrian conductor and composer of symphonies and lieder cycles, Mahler was known for the length, depth, and painful emotions of his works.
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Avg. Duration	Genre
Symphony No. 1 in D major ("Titan")	1884	53:38	Symphony
Symphony No. 4 in G major	1899	54:34	Symphony
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor	1901	01:08:48	Symphony
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1883	15:48	Vocal Music
Symphony No. 3 in D minor	1893	01:36:59	Symphony
Rückert Lieder, song collection for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1901	17:13	Vocal Music
Symphony No. 6 in A minor ("Tragic")	1903	01:21:27	Symphony
Kindertotenlieder, song cycle for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1901	23:34	Vocal Music
Symphony No. 9 in D major	1908	01:21:06	Symphony
Symphony No. 2 in C minor ("Resurrection")	1888	01:20:19	Symphony
Das Lied von der Erde, for alto (or baritone), tenor & orchestra	1908	53:19	Symphony Vocal Music
Des Knaben Wunderhorn, songs (12) for voice & orchestra (or piano)	1892	35:08	Vocal Music
Symphony No. 7 in E minor ("Song of the Night")	1904	01:18:36	Symphony
Das klagende Lied, cantata for soloists, chorus & orchestra	1878	51:35	Choral
Aus der Jugendzeit (Lieder und Gesänge) Vol.1, songs (5) for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1880	11:57	Vocal Music
Aus der Jugendzeit (Lieder und Gesänge) Vol.3, songs (5) for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1888	04:56	Vocal Music
Aus der Jugendzeit (Lieder und Gesänge) Vol.2, songs (4) for voice & piano (or orchestra)	1887	09:44	Vocal Music
Symphony No. 8 in E flat major ("Symphony of a Thousand")	1906	01:19:37	Symphony
Symphony No. 10 in F sharp major (incomplete)	1910	26:02	Symphony
Revelge, song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Aus letzter Zeit No. 1)	1899	07:59	Vocal Music