Symphony No. 8 in Full Score

by Gustav Mahler

Book Overview

"The first performance of the work took place at Munich on September 12, 1910, Mahler himself conducting. Its reception, which was overwhelming, was the first unqualified success that he had ever enjoyed. Eight months later he was dead." -- Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Mahler's massive complex "Symphony of a Thousand" has been called a crowning achievement of his career, a work that integrates on a truly grand scale the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486260224
• ISBN13: 9780486260228
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.3" x 12.3"