{"product_id":"mahler-in-context-9781108438353","title":"Mahler in Context","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book \"Mahler in Context\" explores the institutions, artists, thinkers, cultural movements, socio-political conditions, and personal relationships that shaped Mahler's creative output. It provides a sense of the complex crosscurrents against which Mahler reacted as conductor, composer, and human being, offering a broader contextual approach to understanding his works. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 345 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10 November 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMahler in Context delves into the intricate tapestry of institutions, artists, thinkers, cultural movements, socio-political conditions, and personal relationships that profoundly influenced the creative output of Gustav Mahler. By immersing itself in the contexts surrounding the artist, this comprehensive collection offers a profound sense of the complex crosscurrents that shaped Mahler's life as a conductor, composer, and human being. Spanning various aspects of his life, the book explores his formative years, illustrious performing career, prolific creative activity, profound spiritual and philosophical influences, and the reception he received after his passing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a series of specially commissioned essays, esteemed scholars and experts delve into the depths of Mahler's life, shedding light on lesser-known dimensions and providing a deeper understanding of the topics that occupied his mind as he crafted his musical masterpieces. This collection offers a rich and multifaceted exploration of Mahler's world, serving as a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy adopting a broader contextual approach, Mahler in Context offers a fresh perspective on the composer's life and works, enriching our appreciation of his artistic achievements. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mahler's music and his profound impact on the world of classical music. Through its engaging content and accessible writing style, this book will captivate readers of all backgrounds, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 502g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152 x 228 x 22 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781108438353\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094958698746,"sku":"9781108438353","price":26.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1668177431812_book.jpg?v=1668595202","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/mahler-in-context-9781108438353","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}