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Re: Mahler's Symphony #4
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Tony Duggan <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 28 Sep 1999 08:28:43 -0700
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Mark Greeley wrote:

>Well, I know that his Kindertotenlieder are based on poems extracted from
>"the Chinese Flute," a set of poems written earlier.

No, it's Das Lied Von Der Erde that come from The Chinese Flute.  KTL are
by Ruckert.

>And since we all know that his entire compositional output is cyclical

Though in the words of Neville Cardus "with each work Mahler sheds a skin."

Tony Duggan,  England.
My (developing) Mahler recordings survey is at:
http://www.musicweb.force9.co.uk/music/Mahler/index.html

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