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The Symphony No. 2 in C minor by Gustav Mahler, known as the Resurrection Symphony, was written between 1888 and 1894, and first performed in 1895. This symphony was one of Mahler's most popular and successful works during his lifetime. It was his first major work that established his lifelong view of the beauty of afterlife and resurrection.
- 1888–1894
- 1897 (Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag)
- German
Mahler conducted the premiere of the first three movements of this work with the same orchestra on March 4, 1895. US premiere: December 8, 1908 in New York, Mahler conducting the New York Symphony and Oratorio Society.
- Resurrection
- Symphony No.2
- Mahler, Gustav
Jan 2, 2015 · Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 2, 1897, first edition of the full score, published by Hofmeister music publishers in Leipzig. Unlike his First Symphony, which long remained misunderstood, Mahler’s Second took only a few years to establish itself in the concert hall. Richard Strauss (1864-1949) arranged for a performance of the first three ...
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Jan 12, 2024 · From the symphony’s metaphysical inspiration to Bernstein’s famously impassioned interpretation, read on to brush up on Mahler’s powerful Symphony No. 2. Early Inspiration from Hymns and Poems. The “Resurrection” Symphony is Mahler’s first to pair orchestral writing with voice and language. Fittingly, for a work about life and death ...
Performances by Gustav Mahler. 1895 Concert Berlin 04-03-1895 - Symphony No. 2 - movement 1, 2 and 3 (Premiere) 1895 Concert Berlin 13-12-1895 - Symphony No. 2 (Premiere) 1896 Concert Leipzig 14-12-1896 ...
Gustav Mahler. Resurrection Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, symphony by Gustav Mahler, known as “Resurrection.”. The first three movements were heard in Berlin on March 4, 1895; the premiere of the complete work would not occur until December, again in Berlin. The premiere of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D Major, from six years earlier, had been ...
Nov 14, 2021 · Listen to the stunning Symphony No. 2, 'Resurrection' by Gustav Mahler, with audio and full score synchronized. This symphony is a musical exploration of life after death, with a dramatic finale ...
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