Item Detail
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Filler, Susan Melanie
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Gustav and Alma Mahler : a research and information guide
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Book
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2nd ed.
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Routledge music bibliographies
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New York, N.Y.
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2008
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Routledge
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viii, 408 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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9780415943888 (hardback); 0415943884 (hardback); 9780203932858 (ebook); 0203932854 (ebook)
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911--Bibliography.
Mahler, Alma, 1879-1964--Bibliography. -
ML 134 .M34 F54 2008
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Filler, Susan M. Gustav and Alma Mahler: A Research and Information Guide. New York: Routledge, 2008.
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Researchers can use this bibliography to locate further source information about composers Gustav and Alma Mahler.
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Bibliographic sources focused on the lives and works of Gustav and Alma Mahler. Focuses on primary sources (autobiographical information, eyewitness accounts in book form, etc.). Includes relevant and recent (post-war period) biographies, analyses, and historical studies. Also includes literary sources used by composers and publishing documentation. Biographies of other composers, obituaries, program notes, and general histories of music are omitted. Unpublished work is also excluded, with the exception of some doctoral dissertations.
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Begins with a brief chronology of the two composers (first Gustav, then Alma), along with a classified list of Gustav’s works (divided between mature and early works, and then organized chronologically within each genre) and a chronological list of surviving works by Alma. Then appear bibliographic entries, organized by category: (1) Compendia. (2) Encyclopedia references. (3) Catalogs and lists. (4) History. (5) Visuals. (6) Biographies. (7) Mahler’s letters. (8) Conducting activities. (9) Alma Mahler-Werfel. (10) Literary influences. (11) Publishers. (12) Mahler’s place in musical history. (13) Reception/Historiography. (14) Media and criticism. (15) Philosophical views. (16) Mahler’s works (general analyses). (17) Facsimiles. (18) Individual analyses. (19) Other works. (20) Miscellaneous. Entries within each category listed alphabetically. Alphabetical indexes by author and subject provided.
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Weiner, Brien. Music Reference Services Quarterly 12 (July-September 2009): 130-32. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rih&AN=2008-00129-2&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Zychowicz, James L. Naturlaut: The Quarterly Journal of The Chicago Mahlerites 7 (June 2008): 12-13. -
Hannah Johnson
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BYU Mus Ref
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1044