Gustav Mahler gained the majority of his success in the later years of his life. Some of the work that made him famous where works written and performed closest the time of his death. His funeral was attended by a smaller group of people than many of the composers before him. Even his wife Alma Mahler was unable to attend due to doctor orders. Johannes Brahms died many years before Gustav Mahler. Since he didn’t have a wife and his close friend had already passed, the funeral was much smaller than others.
Gustav Mahler was best remembered by these works he made so close to death because on February 21, 1911 he collapsed right after a performance in New York and was flown back to Europe and later died on May 18 in Vienna. Important songs of
Gustav Mahler was best remembered by these works he made so close to death because on February 21, 1911 he collapsed right after a performance in New York and was flown back to Europe and later died on May 18 in Vienna. Important songs of