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Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
The following sources are recommended by an expert whose research specialty is the composer Gustav Mahler.

Six Superlative Sources

· Brown, A. Peter. "The Symphonies of Gustav Mahler," pp. 551-762 in The Symphonic Repertoire, Vol. 4: The Second Golden Age of the Viennese Symphony: Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorák and Selected Contemporaries. Indiana University Press, 2003.

· Cooke, Deryck. Gustav Mahler: An Introduction to His Music. Cambridge University Press, 1980. Includes texts and English translations of all Mahler's Lieder.

· Franklin, Peter. The Life of Mahler. Musical Lives Series, Cambridge University Press, 1997.

· Hansen, Mathias. Gustav Mahler. Reclams Musikführer Series, Reclam, 1996.

· Kennedy, Michael. Gustav Mahler. Revised 2nd ed. Master Musicians Series, Oxford University Press, 2000.

· Mitchell, Donald, and Nicholson, Andrew, eds. The Mahler Companion. Oxford University Press, 1999.

Other Excellent Sources

· Adorno, Theodor W. Gustav Mahler: Eine Musikalische Physiognomie. Suhrkamp, 1960. English translation by Edmund Jephcott, Mahler: A Musical Physiognomy, University of Chicago Press, 1992.

· Bauer Lechner, Natalie. Erinnerungen an Gustav Mahler. Edited and annotated by Knud Martner. Karl Dieter Wagner, 1984. English translation, Recollections of Gustav Mahler, edited and annotated by Peter Franklin, translated by Dika Newlin, Cambridge University Press, 1980.

· Bekker, Paul. Gustav Mahlers Sinfonien. Schuster and Loeffler, 1921; reprint ed., Hans Schneider, 1969.

· Médiathèque Musicale Mahler. English version available. http://www.bgm.org/

· Blaukopf, Herta, ed. Gustav Mahler Briefe. Zsolnay, 1996.

· Blaukopf, Kurt, and Blaukopf, Herta, eds. Mahler: His Life, Work and World. Thames and Hudson, 2000.

· Danuser, Hermann. Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde. Meisterwerke der Musik, Vol. 25. Wilhelm Fink, 1986.

· Danuser, Hermann, ed. Gustav Mahler. Wege der Forschung, Vol. 653. Wissenschaftlich Buchgesellschaft, 1992.

· Floros, Constantin. Gustav Mahler. 3 Vols. Vol. 1: Die Geistige Welt Gustav Mahlers in Systematischer Darstellung, Breitkopf and Härtel, 1977; Vol. 2: Mahler und die Symphonik des 19, Jahrhunderts in Neuer Deutung, Breitkopf and Härtel, 1977; Vol. 3: Die Symphonien, Breitkopf and Härtel, 1985; English translation by Vernon Wicker, Gustav Mahler: The Symphonies, Amadeus Press, 1993.

· Hamao, Fusako. "The Sources of the Texts in Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde," 19th Century Music 19 (1995):83-95.

· Hamburger, Paul. "Mahler and Des Knaben Wunderhorn", pp. 62-83 in The Mahler Companion, edited by Donald Mitchell and Andrew Nicholson. Oxford University Press, 1999.

· Hefling, Stephen E. "The Rückert Lieder," pp. 338-65 in The Mahler Companion, edited by Donald Mitchell and Andrew Nicholson. Oxford University Press, 1999.

· Hefling, Stephen E. Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth). Cambridge Music Handbooks, Cambridge University Press, 2000.

· Hilmar-Voit, Renate. Im Wunderhorn-Ton: Gustav Mahlers Sprachliches Kompositionsmaterial bis 1900. Hans Schneider, 1988.

· Internationale Gustav Mahler Gesellschaft. http://www.gustav-mahler.org

· La Grange, Henry Louis de. Mahler. Vol. 1. Doubleday, 1973; reprint with corrections, Victor Gollancz, 1974.

· La Grange, Henry Louis de. Gustav Mahler. 4 Vols. Vol. 2: Vienna: The Years of Challenge (1897-1904), Oxford University Press, 1995; Vol. 3: Vienna: Triumph and Disaster (1904-1907), Oxford University Press, 1999. Volumes 1 and 4 in this edition of La Grange's biography are not yet published.

· La Grange, Henry Louis de. Gustav Mahler: Chronique d'une Vie. 3 Vols. Vol. 1: Vers la Gloire, 1860-1900, revised ed., Fayard, 1979; Vol. 2: L'Âge d'Or de Vienne, 1900-1907, Fayard, 1983; Vol. 3: Le Génie Foudroyé, 1907-1911, Fayard, 1984.

· The Mahler Archives. http://www.mahlerarchives.net/

· The Mahler Society of Chicago. http://www.chicago-mahlerites.org/

· Martner, Knud, ed. Selected Letters of Gustav Mahler. Translated by Eithne Wilkins, Ernst Kaiser, and Bill Hopkins. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979.

· Mitchell, Donald. Gustav Mahler: Songs and Symphonies of Life and Death. University of California Press, 1985.

· Mitchell, Donald. Gustav Mahler, Vol. 1: The Early Years. Revised edition. University of California Press, 1995.

· Mitchell, Donald. Gustav Mahler, Vol. 2: The Wunderhorn Years: Chronicles and Commentaries. Revised edition. University of California Press, 1995.

· Müller, Karl Josef. Mahler: Leben, Werke, Dokumente. Schott, 1988.

· Revers, Peter. Mahlers Lieder: Ein Musikalischer Werkführer. C.H. Beck, 2000.

· Roman, Zoltan. "Mahler's Songs and Their Influence on His Symphonic Thought." 2 Vols. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Toronto, 1970.

· Schmierer, Elisabeth. Die Orchesterlieder Gustav Mahlers. Kieler Schriften zur Musikwissenschaft, Bd. 38. Bärenreiter, 1991.

· Tibbe, Monika. Über die Verwendung von Liedern und Liedelementen in Instrumentalen Symphoniesätzen Gustav Mahlers. Musikverlag Katzbichler, 1971; 2nd ed., 1977).

· Wenk, Arthur. "The Composer as Poet in Das Lied von der Erde." 19th Century Music 1 (1977):33-47.

· Werfel, Alma Schindler Mahler. Gustav Mahler: Erinnerungen und Briefe. Propyläen, 1974. English translation, Gustav Mahler: Memories and Letters, edited by Donald Mitchell, translated by Basil Creighton, 3rd ed., University of Washington Press, 1975.

· Zychowicz, James L. Mahler's Fourth Symphony. Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure Series, Oxford University Press, 2000.

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