Symphony No. 9

by Gustav Mahler

In his monumental Ninth Symphony, one of Mahler's greatest and most popular works, the composer experimented with the four-movement symphonic form, producing a masterpiece of musical innovation, satiric writing, and poetic drama, expressed in purely instrumental terms. Alban Berg described the first movement as the most glorious [the composer] ever wrote.
By shaping each movement into an intensely personal narrative, Mahler brought fresh and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486414000
• ISBN13: 9780486414003
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.5"