
Ten Days of Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Attention to Detail: The Classical Music Listening Guide
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Exploring Tragedy and Jewish Folk Tunes in Mahler's Symphony
This chapter delves into the second part of Mahler's symphony, focusing on a movement conveying existential pain and suffering with ironic folk music. The hosts discuss Mahler's use of Jewish folk tunes and how it adds depth and complexity to the composition.
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