Mahler's Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895-1965
Hernan Tesler-Mabé, "Mahler's Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895-1965"
English | ISBN: 1487505167 | 2020 | 272 pages | PDF | 7 MB
English | ISBN: 1487505167 | 2020 | 272 pages | PDF | 7 MB
Heinz Unger, born in Berlin, Germany, in 1895, was reared from a young age to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a lawyer. However, after attending a 1915 Munich performance of Gustav Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) conducted by Bruno Walter, Unger decided to devote the rest of his life to music and particularly to the dissemination of Gustav Mahler’s music.
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